Tiffany Hsiung is a renowned filmmaker, acclaimed for her versatility and creative genius. Based in Toronto, Canada, she has gained recognition for her outstanding work in the documentary and television industries.
As a multi-award-winning filmmaker, Tiffany's most recent achievement includes two Emmy nominations for her work on Apple TV's "JANE," inspired by the renowned Dr. Jane Goodall.
Tiffany's feature film "Sing Me a Lullaby" (2020) has garnered widespread acclaim, winning the Oscar-qualifying Grand Jury Prize at DOC NYC and the inaugural Toronto International Film Festival 'Share Her Journey Short Cuts Award.' The film has also received The Directors Guild of Canada Best Short Film Award, the Guangzhou International Documentary Festival Best International Short, and a spot in TIFF Canada's Top Ten of 2020.
Tiffany's debut feature film, "The Apology" (2016),produced by the National Film Board of Canada, earned her the Peabody Award, the DuPont Columbia Award, and numerous international honors, including Best World Documentary at the Busan International Film Festival and a top-three audience favorite at the Hot Docs International Documentary Festival.
Her films have been internationally released in theaters and have been broadcast on PBS/POV, Al Jazeera, and featured by The New Yorker.
Tiffany has also demonstrated her passion for innovation and storytelling through her work on digital interactive documentaries, including the Peabody Futures of Media award-winning "The Space We Hold" (2017) and "The Bassinet" (2019),a hybrid documentary marking the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada.
In television, Tiffany has begun her episodic directing journey with the Emmy award-winning production company Sinking Ship Entertainment on "Dino Dana" (2018) and has since directed "Lockdown" (2020),"Until Further Notice" (2021),and "Dino Dex" (2023).
Tiffany is currently developing a feature-length drama inspired by her acclaimed short film "Sing Me a Lullaby."
Committed to fostering transformative change within the BIPOC filmmaking community, Tiffany serves as the second vice chair on the executive board of The Director's Guild of Canada Ontario division and has been recently appointed to co-chair of the D.E.I advisory committee for DGC Ontario. Tiffany also sits on the board of DOC institute and HOT DOCS executive board.
