Wayne Yu
Short and Feature Film Judge at New York City Independent Film Festival- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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New York City Independent Film Festival
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Short and Feature Film Judge
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Oct 2022 - Present
I help in selecting the films that will be screened at the festival next year. The process includes rating the film that I watched from the scale of one to ten and then give the comments to each film. I help in selecting the films that will be screened at the festival next year. The process includes rating the film that I watched from the scale of one to ten and then give the comments to each film.
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Joyce Spa
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United States
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Medical Practices
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Commercial Director, Cinematographer, Editor
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Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
This was a commercial for a local spa store. The commercial was shot on two days and currently in the post- production. This was a commercial for a local spa store. The commercial was shot on two days and currently in the post- production.
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Chess Game
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United States
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Entertainment
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Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Colorist
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Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
This was a passion project that showcase my ability as a cinematographer under minimum crew and three hours of shooting time. This was a passion project that showcase my ability as a cinematographer under minimum crew and three hours of shooting time.
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In the Fog
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Canada
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Film Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Colorist
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Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
This seven-minute short was entirely shot by me with very minimum crew and budget. The story is about two strangers brought together by a tragedy in the house of God both learn a valuable lesson about forgiveness. The film is awarded as Finalist in the 56th Houston International Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying) This seven-minute short was entirely shot by me with very minimum crew and budget. The story is about two strangers brought together by a tragedy in the house of God both learn a valuable lesson about forgiveness. The film is awarded as Finalist in the 56th Houston International Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying)
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Breathless
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Australia
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Film Director, Screenwriter
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Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
This short film was shot over the course of five days with a crew of more than fifty people, focused on social issue that Chinese people face during the pandemic. The film has won numerous awards and nominations across the country, including Best Cinematography at Boston International Film Festival, the Finalist at USA Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying), and shortlisted by Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (Academy Award Qualifying) This short film was shot over the course of five days with a crew of more than fifty people, focused on social issue that Chinese people face during the pandemic. The film has won numerous awards and nominations across the country, including Best Cinematography at Boston International Film Festival, the Finalist at USA Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying), and shortlisted by Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (Academy Award Qualifying)
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ByteDance
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China
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Screenwriter/ Content Creator
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
I am a screenwriter and content creater for the Qingbei Online School, which is one of the biggest educational subsidiary of Bytedance. My daily job includes creating educational scripts towards K-12 students, shooting (directing) educational related videos, and creating visual effects for the post production. I am a screenwriter and content creater for the Qingbei Online School, which is one of the biggest educational subsidiary of Bytedance. My daily job includes creating educational scripts towards K-12 students, shooting (directing) educational related videos, and creating visual effects for the post production.
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The Daily Free Press
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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News Writer
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Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
I was both a writer and reporter for the weekly Campus news and City news. Every week, I had a chance to cover either a campus news or city news. Before the actual writing, I would reach out to the people I need in order to get the news related information (usually by phone call or email), and interview the general public (in person) to ask what their opinions are regarding the topic that I covered. I was both a writer and reporter for the weekly Campus news and City news. Every week, I had a chance to cover either a campus news or city news. Before the actual writing, I would reach out to the people I need in order to get the news related information (usually by phone call or email), and interview the general public (in person) to ask what their opinions are regarding the topic that I covered.
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Self-employed
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Science Researcher
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May 2017 - Aug 2018
I spent two summers performing an innovative study on oysters in my hometown, Ningbo, China. I visited fishing villages located around my hometown's Xiangshan Bay to investigate the differences between how Americans and Chinese cultivate their oysters. I surprisingly found that Chinese fishermen utilize retired bicycle tires to breed oysters. Astonished by this, I spent several days researching the food quality and environmental impact of this practice, but couldn't find any infromation about it. Therefore, I decided to further investiage on my own and found something particularly interesting... Show less
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Education
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Boston University
Bachelor's degree, Film&TV + Psychology (dual degree) -
Christchurch School
High School Diploma