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Mira Chang

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Mira Chang
Set against the backdrop of the college admissions process, 'In 500 Words or Less' introduces us to four of the 1.5 million families who navigate the college application process each year. Throughout the course of one school year, these four high school seniors take on this distinct rite of passage and discover within themselves their own identity, their familyÂ’s dynamics and what it feels like to become an adult.
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Mira Chang is known for How to Survive a Pandemic (2022), Half the Sky (2012) and Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017).
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    How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)
    How to Survive a Pandemic
    5.8
    • Producer
    • 2022
    Half the Sky (2012)
    Half the Sky
    8.3
    • Producer
    • 2012
    Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017)
    Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Motherland (2009)
    Motherland
    5.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Producer

    • How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)
      How to Survive a Pandemic
      5.8
      • produced by
      • 2022
    • Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope (2020)
      Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
      8.1
      • consulting producer
      • 2020
    • The Inn at Little Washington: a Delicious Documentary (2020)
      The Inn at Little Washington: a Delicious Documentary
      8.2
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • The Calling (2018)
      The Calling
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Sky and Ground (2018)
      Sky and Ground
      8.4
      • co-producer
      • 2018
    • Toward the North
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2018
    • Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017)
      Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Joshua Bennett and Juliana Schatz in Los Comandos (2017)
      Los Comandos
      7.4
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2017
    • We the Voters (2016)
      We the Voters
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Religions for Peace: Faiths for Earth Campaign (2015)
      Religions for Peace: Faiths for Earth Campaign
      Video
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • A Path Appears (2015)
      A Path Appears
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Half the Sky (2012)
      Half the Sky
      8.3
      • series producer
      • 2012
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2012
    • Unleashed by Garo (2011)
      Unleashed by Garo
      TV Series
      • senior producer
      • 2011
    • Runaway Squad (2009)
      Runaway Squad
      6.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • series producer (2009)
      • 2009

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • The Prep School Negro (2012)
      The Prep School Negro
      7.5
      • additional camera operator
      • 2012
    • Half the Sky (2012)
      Half the Sky
      8.3
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2012
    • Cathouse: The Series (2005)
      Cathouse: The Series
      6.5
      TV Series
      • additional cinematographer
      • additional cinematography
      • 2008
    • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
      P.O.V.
      8.1
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2006–2007
    • The Hill (2006)
      The Hill
      6.3
      TV Series
      • additional photographer
      • 2006
    • The Boys of Baraka (2005)
      The Boys of Baraka
      7.3
      • additional photographer
      • 2005
    • Deborah Roberts and David Muir in 20/20 (1978)
      20/20
      6.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2005
    • Persona Non Grata (2003)
      America Undercover
      6.9
      TV Series
      • additional photographer
      • 2005
    • The First 48 (2004)
      The First 48
      8.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Maternity Ward (2000)
      Maternity Ward
      8.9
      TV Series
      • videojournalist
      • 2000–2003
    • Labor and Delivery
      TV Series
      • videojournalist
      • 2001
    • Code Blue: New Orleans
      8.2
      TV Series
      • videojournalist
      • 2000–2001

    Director

    • The Inn at Little Washington: a Delicious Documentary (2020)
      The Inn at Little Washington: a Delicious Documentary
      8.2
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Disrupt Lobbying (2016)
      Disrupt Lobbying
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Selling New York (2010)
      Selling New York
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Guardian Angels
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • 5 Takes: Pacific Rim (2006)
      5 Takes: Pacific Rim
      7.8
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2006
    • World's Apart (2003)
      World's Apart
      9.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Richard Belzer and Bill Courage in Crime Stories (1998)
      Crime Stories
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Investigative Reports (1991)
      Investigative Reports
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999
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      Sister of Leonard Chang.

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