Shih-Ching Tsou is an independent filmmaker who has made a name for herself through her multifaceted work as a director, writer, and producer. Her impressive body of work includes co-directing the critically acclaimed film Take Out, which premiered in 2004, as well as producing a string of highly successful and well-received films such as Tangerine, The Florida Project, and Red Rocket, all of which had their world premieres at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
Tsou's impressive list of credits also includes her upcoming solo directorial debut, Left-Handed Girl, which is set to be released in 2025. As a filmmaker, Tsou is known for her unique ability to craft authentic, character-driven stories that resonate deeply with audiences. Her work has been praised for its nuanced and thoughtful portrayal of complex characters and their experiences.
Born and raised in Taiwan, Tsou is now based in New York, where she continues to work on a variety of projects. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to collaborate with acclaimed director Sean Baker, with whom she has developed a long-standing professional relationship.