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Wendi Tang is a Chinese filmmaker with a passion for telling character-driven stories that delve into diverse female perspectives. A graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and Stern School of Business dual-degree program, Wendi’s directorial and producing work has been showcased at internationally renowned festivals such as SITGES, SXSW, Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival, the Norwegian Short Film Festival, deadCenter Film Festival, St. Louis IFF, HollyShorts, and more. Her short film [Fishtank] is the Tribeca Chanel THL Women Filmmaker's Program Winner and the Film Pipeline Short Script Competition Winner in 2022. It recently won Best Short Film at SXSW Sydney and AAPI Award at HollyShorts.
She’s a NYC Women’s Fund Recepient, Sundance Uprise Grant Finalist, a SFFILM Rainin Grant Finalist, and a BAFTA member. Currently, Wendi is developing her first feature film.
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Deadline: Writer-Director Wendi Tang On Tackling The Complex Female Experience in ‘Fishtank’
ScreenHub: “Fishtank” winning Best Short Film at SXSW Sydney 2024.
OneFilmFan: HollyShorts 2024 Short Film Review “Fishtank”
Variety: SXSW Sydney 2024 Announces First Batch of Speakers, Films
Time Out: The first headliners for SXSW Sydney 2024 have been announced
Pipeline Artist: Q&A: Filmmaker Wendi Tang
Hollywood Reporter: 2022 Tribeca Chanel Through Her Lens unveils selected participants.
Forbes: Meet The Ten Rising Filmmakers Of The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program