Ziling 'Jolyn' Mei, a multifaceted and accomplished screenwriter-director, hails from Ningbo, China, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. With a strong educational background, she embarked on a remarkable journey that would take her to the prestigious University of Westminster in the United Kingdom, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in film in 2019. This esteemed institution, with its long history of academic excellence, provided Mei with a solid foundation in the art of filmmaking, laying the groundwork for her future success.
Ziling's remarkable career trajectory is characterized by her impressive adaptability, as she has consistently demonstrated her ability to excel in a diverse array of projects.
As a skilled cinematographer and 1st Assistant Director, she has made significant contributions to a multitude of short films and documentaries, both in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Her extensive and varied experience has equipped her with the expertise to take on a range of responsibilities, including script supervision.
In fact, she played a crucial role as script supervisor for the 2022 IQIYI web series "Road Back Home", showcasing her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ziling's creative endeavors extend far beyond her professional accomplishments in her industry, as she has also established herself as a highly skilled filmmaker. Her impressive portfolio boasts two notable short films, "Mirroring" and "Apart", which have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim.
