
Directing
Jiayang Liu
EN cinema · 26 credits
Birthplace
Beijing, China
Jiayang Liu is a Chinese-American director/producer driven by real, sentimental narratives and bold, poetic moving images. Over the years, he has directed and produced over 60 short narrative and documentary films, many of which have won awards and screened at Academy Award®-qualifying festivals. His latest film Teenhood world premiered and won Best Wyoming film at the Wyoming International Film Festival and won Best USA film at the 307 International Film Festival. His commercial work include clients like Lamborghini, GMC, Toyota, and USC. A graduate from the USC School of Cinematic Arts, he is currently building Goldhour - a creative studio aimed to champion the next generation of bold, original stories and storytellers. Through Goldhour, his YouTube channel and his film career podcast, First Act Break, he continues to cultivate and mentor a growing community of modern storytellers.
Known for
Filmography

Hermit Crab
Associate Producer

Echoes of the Sea
Associate Producer

Ezzie & Nix
Producer

Our Last Time
as Eric, Director, Producer, Writer

Pick Up
Director, Producer, Story, Editor, Colorist

Take the Field
Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Teenhood
Director, Producer, Editor

Missing at Sea
Producer, Director, Writer, Editor

Tongue Twister
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer

City uf Meat
Director, Editor, Producer, Writer

Melodies of War
Director, Writer, Sound Designer

The Car
Producer, Sound Recordist

Amon
Producer, Sound Recordist, Editor

Inner Colors
Director of Photography, Colorist, Production Design

TURKISHAMERICAN
Camera Operator

A Beautiful Shadow
Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Screenplay, Editor

The Bystander
Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer

A Young Owl
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Producer

Pieces
Director of Photography, Editor, Director

A Piece of Ranch
Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Director, Producer

There Is Only One
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

The Sun Rises Differently
Editor, Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer

Empty Canvas
Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Producer

The Summer Field
Producer, Editor, Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay

Blue Dusk
Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Screenplay, Director

The Reunion
Producer, Director, Editor, Screenplay, Director of Photography

