Talent Guide
Yung Chang
- Discipline:Director
- Program Year:Grants and Awards 2016
Bio
Yung Chang is the award-winning director of Up the Yangtze (2007), China Heavyweight (2012), and The Fruit Hunters (2012). He is completing a screenplay for his first dramatic feature, Eggplant, and developing a feature documentary about Robert Fisk, the controversial Middle East correspondent. Chang is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. More info at yungfilms.com
Current Project
The GatekeeperLogline
Patrolling a popular tourist destination of steep cliffs that plummet into the Sea of Japan, a retired police officer vigilantly intercepts troubled souls looking to jump, his count of lives saved now over 500.