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David R. Liu

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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A USC film school alumnus and native of the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles, David Liu's work as a screenwriter and director has been supported by the Sundance Institute's Feature Film Program, SFFILM Rainin Grant, IFP/Gotham Week Project Market, Visual Communications Armed with a Camera Fellowship, Deutsche Bank Frieze LA Film Fellowship, and CAPE New Writers Fellowship.
BornAugust 17, 1990
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Noodle Deli (2015)
    Noodle Deli
    8.1
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Bebop (2016)
    Bebop
    7.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Twenty Years (2016)
    Twenty Years
    8.1
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Eshleman Farewell (2012)
    Eshleman Farewell
    7.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Taiwan Crime Stories (2023)
      Taiwan Crime Stories
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • River
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Angels Landing (2019)
      Angels Landing
      7.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Max Tepper in Solo (2016)
      Solo
      7.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Twenty Years (2016)
      Twenty Years
      8.1
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2016
    • Bebop (2016)
      Bebop
      7.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Noodle Deli (2015)
      Noodle Deli
      8.1
      Short
      • treatment
      • 2015
    • Projections (2015)
      Projections
      7.4
      Short
      • treatment
      • 2015
    • Eshleman Farewell (2012)
      Eshleman Farewell
      7.9
      Short
      • treatment
      • 2012

    Director

    • A Song for Gracie (2024)
      A Song for Gracie
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • River
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Angels Landing (2019)
      Angels Landing
      7.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer (2018)
      The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer
      5.3
      • co-director
      • 2018
    • Max Tepper in Solo (2016)
      Solo
      7.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Twenty Years (2016)
      Twenty Years
      8.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Bebop (2016)
      Bebop
      7.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Noodle Deli (2015)
      Noodle Deli
      8.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Projections (2015)
      Projections
      7.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Eshleman Farewell (2012)
      Eshleman Farewell
      7.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012

    Producer

    • The Mountain Kings (2024)
      The Mountain Kings
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • B-Side: For Taylor (2023)
      B-Side: For Taylor
      9.2
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Piano Lessons (2021)
      Piano Lessons
      Short
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Samir (2019)
      Samir
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Bloody Mary (2018)
      Bloody Mary
      Video
      • associate producer
      • 2018
    • Mango Sticky Rice (2016)
      Mango Sticky Rice
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Olde E (2016)
      Olde E
      4.3
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • Matthew McKelligon in The Ace (2016)
      The Ace
      2.6
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Kira Jane Pinkney in Amelia's Closet (2016)
      Amelia's Closet
      7.7
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • Wuthering Heights
      3.9
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015

    Verified affiliations

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    CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment)

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative name
      • David Liu
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • August 17, 1990
      • Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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      Is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

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