Lilly Hu
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Originally from southern China, Lilly graduated from the AFI Conservatory with a MFA in directing. Currently she is based in Los Angeles as a freelance writer, director.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer, Director, Producer, Actress
Feature Film ONE GIRL INFINITE
Changsha, Riga, New York, Los Angeles, CA, NY
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Narrative feature film currently in post;
- Executive Producer: Eric Roth (DUNE, Forrest Gump);
- Trailer: https://vimeo.com/863850627/fb4cde9e2f
Waitress
@Suzy Bistro
Beijing, China
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
- Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
Writer, Director
Thesis Film COLD WALL @American Film Institute
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 06.2021
- 2021 LA SHORTS Competition (Oscar-qualified);
- 2021 New Orleans Film Festival Competition;
- 2021 New York Shorts Competition;
Teaching Aide
@American Film Institute
Los Angeles, CA
03.2020 - 06.2021
- World Cinema Approach by Barry Sabath (140 students);
- Providing assistance and support to faculty member;
- Fellow communication, writing summaries, coordinating films to screen and equipment/gear, tech support;
Education
Master of Arts - Directing
American Film Institute
Los Angeles, CA06-2021
Bachelor of Arts - English Translation
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China06-2018
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Safe Food Handling
- Salesmanship
- Customer Service
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Writer, Director, Producer, Actress
Feature Film ONE GIRL INFINITE
06.2022 - 01.2024
Waitress
@Suzy Bistro
07.2021 - 06.2022
Teaching Aide
@American Film Institute
03.2020 - 06.2021
Writer, Director
Thesis Film COLD WALL @American Film Institute
08.2019 - 06.2021
Master of Arts - Directing
American Film Institute
Bachelor of Arts - English Translation
Zhejiang University
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