Talent Guide

Emily Ting

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Grants and Awards 2014, Producing Lab 2013

Bio

Emily Ting is a graduate of the Film/TV program at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Ting has made several shorts that have screened at film festivals across the nation and broadcast on cable and/or online. Her latest short, The Distance Between, starring Amber Stevens, just finished its festival run and picked up the award for Best Short Film Omaha Film Festival. Her feature documentary, Family Inc., screened at several film festivals nationwide and was picked up for distribution by 7th Art Releasing and can be seen on the Documentary Channel. Ting also produced the feature The Kitchen, an ensemble comedy directed by Ishai Setton and starring Laura Prepon, Bryan Greenberg, and Dreama Walker. The film premiered as the Closing Night Film of the Gen Art Film Festival and was picked up for distribution by Monterey Media. It is currently available everywhere on DVD and Digital Download. Additionally, Ting served as the Associate Producer for Yen Tan’s Pit Stop, which premiered at Sundance in 2013 and Executive Producer for Dave Boyle’s forthcoming Man from Reno, currently in post. She will next serve as Co-Executive Producer on Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens’ Land Ho!.

Current Project

Chesapeake

Logline

After falling off the roof at a New Year's Eve house party, Owen, a vending machine proprietor, decides that it's time to make some wholesale changes in his life and resolves to become a better man over the course of the next year.