Hey there, I’m Christine W. Chen. I love directing / writing narratives and commercials.
Christine Chen is an Academy-qualified film director and writer specializing in narrative storytelling and commercial work. Her passion for filmmaking began in 1993, the moment she picked up an early-edition VHS camcorder. Christine holds a B.A. from Rice University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business.
Her work has been featured at renowned festivals including HollyShorts, the New Orleans Film Festival, and Fantasia Film Festival. Her most recent feature film, Erzulie, enjoyed a limited theatrical release in May 2022 and became available on VOD starting June 14, 2022, through Kamikaze Dogfight Films and Gravitas Ventures.
Christine is also the co-author of Get Reelisms, a practical guide designed to demystify the filmmaking process for aspiring creatives, and the host of the Get Reelisms Podcast.
Film Projects
Need Some Guidance?
So much of the process, I have been lucky to have friends and colleagues who I could ask questions to help me on my journey as a filmmaker. I realize that my biggest give is my knowledge and expertise. If you are on a journey to:
Make Your Own Film (short or feature) - any part of the process (funding - completion)
Work in the Assistant Director Department
Raise money through crowdfunding and investors
Build a business
Build a podcast
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