Biography

Chi Thai is an award-winning filmmaker and author whose remarkable journey has shaped her powerful storytelling. Fleeing Vietnam with her family in the 1980s, she was one of thousands of boat refugees risking everything in search of safety. Today, her voice resonates through groundbreaking work, including producing Raging Grace, a two-time SXSW 2023 Grand Jury Prize winner, and writing, producing, and directing Lullaby, which premiered at SXSW in 2024 and was honored as Best Short Film at the Asian World Film Festival in 2024 and the Cannes Diversity Showcase in 2025.
- IMDb mini biography by: Chi Thai

Chi Thai is an award-winning filmmaker and author. Her credits include: Raging Grace, a two-time SXSW 2023 Grand Jury Prize winner and Lullaby, which premiered at SXSW 2024 and was honored as Best Short Film at the Asian World Film Festival in 2024 and winner at the Cannes Diversity Showcase in 2025. She is BFI Vision awarded filmmaker and Screen International Star of Tomorrow.
- IMDb mini biography by: Chi Thai