Screenplays

Anna May (formerly The Dragon and the Lotus)

An actress consumed with the idea of becoming a movie star struggles against an industry that doesn’t have a place for her, her family’s doubts, and her own demons. This is the story of forgotten Hollywood icon, and Asian American pioneer, Anna May Wong.

  • 2023 Semifinalist: Austin Film Festival Screenplay & Television Competition
  • Second round: Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab
  • Quarterfinalist: Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Competition
  • Top 50 scripts: Launch Pad Feature Competition

Wa Eh Ah-hiyah, John (My Brother, John)

After a piano prodigy dies by suicide, his Taiwanese American family is left to sort through the shards of their shattered lives. A daughter rebels, another becomes fascinated by death, a mother denies, a father retreats inward. Only together can they begin to process their grief. 

  • Top 6%: Academy Nicholl Fellowships
  • Second round: Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab
  • Second round: Austin Film Festival Screenplay & Television Competition

Silent Retreat (in development)

A horror-thriller about trauma, revenge, and all the nasty voices in your head.