Director/Writer

Feng-I Fiona Roan

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Jie Jie

SYNOPSIS

Desperate for chic butterfly hair clips, Fen Liang betrays her embarrassing younger sister Ann on their first day at church, fueling an unprecedented outburst since their immigration.

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BIO

Taiwanese-American writer/director based in LA. 
Born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in Salem, Oregon, Feng-I received her Directing MFA from American Film Institute (AFI) with a generous, two-year scholarship from the Mary Pickford Foundation. 

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Feng-I's work focuses on female protagonists, exploring their relationships in an intimate, familial, naturalistic atmosphere. Prior to filmmaking, Feng-I was trained in classical Chinese Literature at National Taiwan University. 

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Her debut short film PAP SMEAR (2014) screened at the 22nd Women Make Waves Film Festival. Aside from film, she finds inspiration in Emily Dickinson, Chinese Opera, and Japanese castella.