Dorothy Cheung

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1987-01-01 (37 years old)

Place of Birth Hong Kong

Also Known As Dorothy Cheung Tsz-yan, 張紫茵

Dorothy Cheung

Biography

Dorothy Cheung (b. 1987) is a filmmaker and artist from Hong Kong. Her practice explores the notion of identities and home through a double perspective - personal and political, memory and forgetfulness. Her moving-image works are internationally exhibited in Whitney Museum of American Art, Kunstinstituut Melly (formerly known as Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art) and EYE Filmmuseum, and selected for film festivals including International Film Festival Rotterdam, Leeds International Film Festival, Seoul Women’s Film Festival, South Taiwan Film Festival and Queer Lisboa. She has also received commission from M+ (Hong Kong), British Council (Hong Kong/UK), Jumping Frames Hong Kong International Movement-image Festival (Hong Kong) and Visual AIDS (US).

Known For

Director

2023
Heart Murmurs

as Director

2019
A Room of Oblivion

as Director

2018

Writer

2016
Pseudo Secular

as Writer

Producer

Editor

Crew

2020
Home and a Distant Archive

as Cinematography