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2218 Jackson Ave,
Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States of America
Eunice Lau
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Eunice is a writer-director based in NYC, and a winner of the NYWIFT Award for Excellence in Documentary Directing. A Film Independent Episodic Lab fellow, she is currently writing an original TV series inspired by her documentary A-TOWN BOYZ, while co-writing a TV pilot.
Full Bio
Winner of the NYWIFT Award for Excellence in Documentary Directing at the 2024 Woodstock Film Festival, Eunice is a Singaporean writer-director based in New York City. A former journalist, she is drawn to stories about the journey of migrants as reflected in her body of work. Her debut feature
ACCEPT THE CALL which explores how inherited trauma influenced a Somali teenager in Minnesota to join ISIS, is streaming on YouTube Originals and PBS. Her earlier work, THROUGH THE FIRE filmed in Somalia, received a Student Academy Award nomination, while her latest documentary TROLL STORM, is streaming on AppleTV, Amazon and YouTube Movies. More recently, her documentary A-TOWN BOYZ, focusing on Asian youths in Atlanta, inspired a TV series selected for the 2024 Film Independent Episodic Lab. She is also co-writing a TV pilot, based on the novel "Lovelier Lonelier".
Eunice's work is supported by eminent arts and media organizations like Jerome Foundation, Tribeca Film Institute, Chicken & Egg Pictures, and she is
ACCEPT THE CALL which explores how inherited trauma influenced a Somali teenager in Minnesota to join ISIS, is streaming on YouTube Originals and PBS. Her earlier work, THROUGH THE FIRE filmed in Somalia, received a Student Academy Award nomination, while her latest documentary TROLL STORM, is streaming on AppleTV, Amazon and YouTube Movies. More recently, her documentary A-TOWN BOYZ, focusing on Asian youths in Atlanta, inspired a TV series selected for the 2024 Film Independent Episodic Lab. She is also co-writing a TV pilot, based on the novel "Lovelier Lonelier".
Eunice's work is supported by eminent arts and media organizations like Jerome Foundation, Tribeca Film Institute, Chicken & Egg Pictures, and she is