Zorinah Juan is a multifaceted Filipino American creative force, excelling as a film writer, director, and producer, with a notable body of work that has garnered widespread recognition and accolades.
Her feature film, When We Grow Up, stands out as a significant achievement, having won the prestigious Hoosier Lens Best Feature Film award at Indy Fest, and being featured on Polygon's list of 20 Best Films Born from the Asian Diaspora, with Polygon Film Critic Siddhant Adlakha praising Juan's ability to tackle cultural questions that may not be fully articulable.
Currently, When We Grow Up is available on Amazon Prime Video, providing audiences with the opportunity to experience Juan's unique vision.
In addition to her own projects, Juan has also worked as a script supervisor on numerous notable and award-winning films and television shows, further demonstrating her versatility and expertise in the industry.
Zorinah Juan's short film, Howard, won the Audience Award at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival, while her first short film, The Second Province, was screened across the United States and distributed in Europe, showcasing her ability to connect with diverse audiences.
As an Artist-In-Residence at the Napa Valley Film Festival, Juan had the opportunity to hone her craft and share her artistic vision with a wider audience.
Juan resides in Brooklyn, N.Y.C., and Bari, Italy, allowing her to draw inspiration from her diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences.
