Emily Ting

Emily Ting is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She was born in Taipei, but later moved to Los Angeles with her family. Ting graduated from the film/TV program at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Career After graduation, Ting worked at the documentary distribution company Docurama in New York for several years, At the beginning of her career, she focused on making documentaries. Her first feature-length documentary, What’s Love Got to Do with It?, premiered in 2002.

Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong (2015), Ting's first scripted feature, received primarily good reviews and was shown at the Los Angeles Film Festival, the Edinburgh International Film Festival, and the New York Asian Film Festival. Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong, a romantic drama, follows a Chinese woman from Los Angeles who makes a business trip to Hong Kong and has a romance with an American expat. Ting has stated that this film, like Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong, is also semi-autobiographical.

Filmography Feature films

Short films

Other credits

Awards Man From Reno Best Narrative Film at Los Angeles Film Festival（2014） Land Ho! John Cassavetes Awards at Film Independent Spirit Awards （2014） The Distance Between Best Short Film at Omaha Film Festival（2012）