Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, Pei-Ju has written, produced, and directed several 16mm and digital shorts in Taiwan and the U.S.

She earned a BFA  degree in Motion Picture in National Taiwan University of Arts and her MFA in Film Directing at Columbia University. She still has three milk teeth.

 

Selected Filmography:

 

海參 Holothurian 

 

(HD, 11 mins, Writer/Director/Editor) New York, 2014

 

-Winner of Sound Lounge Post Production Sound & Design Development Award at Columbia University Film Festival'13 

 

Knighthood 

 

(HD, 10 mins, Writer/Director/Editor) Taiwan. 2013

 

-"Student Selects Award" at Columbia University Film Festival'13 

 

-Official Selections/ Screenings: 

 

Palm Springs Intl' ShortFest, CA, June 2013

 

Frameline 37: San Francisco LGBT Film Festival, CA, June 2013 

 

Hamburg Intl' Queer Film Festival, Germany, October 2013

 

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan, November 2013 

 

Pink Screens Film Festival, Brussel, 2013

 

Image+nation Montreal LGBT Film Festival, Canada, November 2013 

 

Bangalore Queer Film Festival, Bangalore, India, February 2014

 

Cinequest Film Festival, San Jose, CA, March 2014

 

Roze Filmdagen - Amsterdam LGBTQ Film Festival, Netherlands, March 2013 

 

Cleveland Intl' Film Festival, Ohio, March 2014

 

Urban Normad Film Festival, Taiwan, May 2014 

 

Cinépride: Centre LGBT de Nantes, France, June 2014 

 

Indy Film Fest, Indiana, July 2014 

 

Arts and Algorithms digital arts festival, Florida, October 2014

 

Cinefabble: Paris Intl' Lesbian & Feminist Film Festival, France, November 2014 

 

春色無邊 Peep 

 

(16mm, 25 mins, Writer/Director/Editor) Taiwan, 2007 

 

-”The Audience Choice Award” at NTUA Graduation Film Festival, Taiwan, 2007

 

-Nominated “The Best Film” for The 4th Taiwan Student Audio and Video 

 

Festival, Taiwan, 2008 

 

-Screenings: 

 

Nanhai Gallery, National Taipei University of Education, Taiwan, July 2007