about steven

Steven is a first-generation Chinese New Zealand screenwriter/director/editor and has worked in the local screen sector for over fifteen years including a stint in London. Deeply passionate about filmmaking and cinema, Steven’s independent short films have screened in festivals including NZIFF, Clermont Ferrand and Fantasia.

Recent directing credits include his award-winning short film thriller, MUNKIE, which had a successful North American festival run. Steven hopes to develop compelling, edge-of-your-seat genre projects with the focus for more Pan-Asian representation in front and behind the screen.

Steven holds an MA (1st Class Honours) in Screen Production at The University of Auckland and serves on the board of the Directors and Editors Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand.