filmmaking

2024

1. Thesis Film

   

   Nocturne

   Director: Zhao, Ryan
   Producer: Wang, Chris and Qian, Jessica
   Cinematographer: Bobby Han
   Production Designer: Olivia Gao
   

   2024

   Key Grip | United States | English | NYU Thesis

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   NYU thesis film.

   @misc{nocturne2024,
     title = {Nocturne},
     director = {Zhao, Ryan},
     producer = {Wang, Chris and Qian, Jessica},
     cinematographer = {Bobby Han},
     production_designer = {Olivia Gao},
     year = {2024},
     note = {Key Grip | United States | English | NYU Thesis},
   }

2023

1. Sci-Fi

   

   Inversion

   Director: Zhang, Owen
   Producer: Zheng, James
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Production Designer: Landa Yang
   

   2023

   Grip | United States | Sci-fi Crime | Narrative | English

   2024 New York Shorts International Film Festival Abs Bib HTML

   Best Sci-Fi

   A sci-fi crime narrative exploring themes of reality and perception.

   @misc{inversion2023,
     title = {Inversion},
     director = {Zhang, Owen},
     producer = {Zheng, James},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     production_designer = {Landa Yang},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Grip | United States | Sci-fi Crime | Narrative | English},
   }

2. Music Video

   

   Attention

   Director: Zhang, Owen
   Producer: Zheng, James
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Artist: Tony Jingtian Yu
   

   2023

   Best Boy Grip | Music Video

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   Music video for artist Tony Jingtian Yu.

   @misc{attention2023,
     title = {Attention},
     director = {Zhang, Owen},
     producer = {Zheng, James},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     artist = {Tony Jingtian Yu},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Best Boy Grip | Music Video},
   }

3. Romance

   

   Ms. Sphenis

   Director: Mei, Jerry
   Producer: Gong, Elliot and Gao, Martin
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Production Designer: Ingrid Zhang
   

   2023

   Key Grip | United States | Romance | English

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   A romantic short film.

   @misc{mssphenis2023,
     title = {Ms. Sphenis},
     director = {Mei, Jerry},
     producer = {Gong, Elliot and Gao, Martin},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     production_designer = {Ingrid Zhang},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Key Grip | United States | Romance | English},
   }

4. Experimental

   

   Ephemeral

   Director: Cai, Flora
   Producer: Zheng, James
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Production Designer: Landa Yang
   

   2023

   Gaffer | United States | Experimental Narrative | English

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   An experimental narrative exploring fleeting moments and memory.

   @misc{ephemeral2023,
     title = {Ephemeral},
     director = {Cai, Flora},
     producer = {Zheng, James},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     production_designer = {Landa Yang},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Gaffer | United States | Experimental Narrative | English},
   }

5. Crime

   

   Dispatchers

   Director: Zhang, Owen
   Producer: Zheng, James
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Production Designer: Esmeralda Han and Ingrid Zhang
   

   2023

   Script Supervisor | United States | Crime | English | 6 mins

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   A crime thriller following the lives of emergency dispatchers.

   @misc{dispatchers2023,
     title = {Dispatchers},
     director = {Zhang, Owen},
     producer = {Zheng, James},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     production_designer = {Esmeralda Han and Ingrid Zhang},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Script Supervisor | United States | Crime | English | 6 mins},
   }

6. Horror

   

   Margaret

   Director: Mei, Alison
   Producer: Pauley, Kara
   Cinematographer: Jonathan Zhao
   

   2023

   Grip | United States | Experimental Horror | English | NYU Thesis

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   NYU thesis film exploring experimental horror themes.

   @misc{margaret2023,
     title = {Margaret},
     director = {Mei, Alison},
     producer = {Pauley, Kara},
     cinematographer = {Jonathan Zhao},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Grip | United States | Experimental Horror | English | NYU Thesis},
   }

7. Thesis Film

   

   Stranger By The Shore

   Director: Li, Daisy
   Cinematographer: Jonathan Zhao
   

   2023

   Grip | United States | English | NYU Thesis Film

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   NYU thesis film.

   @misc{strangerbytheshore2023,
     title = {Stranger By The Shore},
     director = {Li, Daisy},
     cinematographer = {Jonathan Zhao},
     year = {2023},
     note = {Grip | United States | English | NYU Thesis Film},
   }

2022

1. Music Video

   

   Coin Flicker

   Director: Pang, Clint
   Producer: Zhao, Julie
   Executive Producer: Brickhead Co.
   Artist: Rutger Scott
   

   2022

   Key Grip | Music Video

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   Music video for artist Rutger Scott.

   @misc{coinflicker2022,
     title = {Coin Flicker},
     director = {Pang, Clint},
     executive_producer = {Brickhead Co.},
     producer = {Zhao, Julie},
     artist = {Rutger Scott},
     year = {2022},
     note = {Key Grip | Music Video},
   }

2. Short Film

   

   The artist

   Director: Gao, Martin
   Producer: Zheng, James
   Cinematographer: Frank Yu
   Production Designer: Ingrid Zhang
   

   2022

   Gaffer | United States | English | 6 mins

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   A short film exploring the creative process and artistic identity.

   @misc{theartist2022,
     title = {The artist},
     director = {Gao, Martin},
     producer = {Zheng, James},
     cinematographer = {Frank Yu},
     production_designer = {Ingrid Zhang},
     year = {2022},
     note = {Gaffer | United States | English | 6 mins},
   }

3. Experimental

   

   Mouth

   Director: Freifeld, Paulina
   Producer: Badain, Alia
   Cinematographer: Sean Chow
   Production Designer: Paulina Freifeld
   

   2022

   Grip | United States | Experimental | English

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   An experimental film exploring themes of communication and expression.

   @misc{mouth2022,
     title = {Mouth},
     director = {Freifeld, Paulina},
     producer = {Badain, Alia},
     cinematographer = {Sean Chow},
     production_designer = {Paulina Freifeld},
     year = {2022},
     note = {Grip | United States | Experimental | English},
   }