Siyou TanWriter & Director
Siyou's short film HELLO AHMA (2019) was completed under the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women. It premiered at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival, and will be in competition at the upcoming 70th Berlinale. Most recently, she has been selected as a fellow at the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Film Academy and the Universal Directors Initiative. She is developing her first feature, AMOEBA, which was awarded the Most Promising Project at the Southeast Asian Film Lab. Her commercial work as an art director has garnered several awards, including a Cannes Lion, two AICP awards, a Ciclope Award and the Jury Award at SXSW. She is a film graduate of Wesleyan University, and is based in Los Angeles.