Julia ChengPRODUCER | ACTOR | WRITER

Julia/Zhu Cheng is a documentary director and producer.

Cheng’s directorial debut film Cricket Liu (2019) won Best International Short Documentary at American Documentary Film Festival 2019 and was an Official Selection at the Austin Film Festival.
Cheng also co-produced feature documentary City Dream (2019), which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and won the Viewfinders Grand Jury Award at DOC NYC, The Invisible Shore (2021) an Official Selection at DOC NYC and executive produced the short film Extreme Pursuit (2013) featuring Keanu Reeves.

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Program Studied at NYFA: Documentary Filmmaking
Program Type: Documentary Filmmaking
Year Attended/Graduated: 2017
Location: New York City


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