About the Artist
Chung-Wei Huang is an award-winning film director who was raised in a small town in Taiwan and is currently based in Baltimore, Maryland. Her creative work focuses primarily on narrative films and dance for the camera videos. Her thesis film, Midnight Carnival (2018), was premiered at the Asian American International Film Festival. In 2021, her second narrative short film, Buck, premiered at the LA Shorts International Film Festival. Chung-Wei's next short film, Squeegee Boy, supported by the Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund, is currently in film festival submission. In addition, she was a semifinalist for the Sondheim Artscape Prize in 2018 and a recipient of the prestigious Baker Artist Awards in 2021. Chung-Wei currently teaches filmmaking at American University while finishing the post-production of her dance for camera video titled "Days without End," which has been made possible with the support of the Rubys Artist Grant. She received her MFA in Film and Media Arts from Temple University, where she was honored with the Presidential Fellowship.
Chung-Wei Huang website Portfolio
