Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
IMDbPro

Charles Xiuzhi Dong

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Charles Xiuzhi Dong is an award-winning director, based in Los Angeles. He received his BFA in Film & TV Production at the New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. His short films screened at numerous film festivals. Namely, After Class (2020): Santa Barbara, Oberhausen, and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia: winning Best Short Award, qualifying for the Academy Awards. His latest documentary film, Anshan Diaries (2021) was in the finalists for the 48th annual Student Academy Awards
BornJuly 28, 1995
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
BornJuly 28, 1995
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 22 nominations total

    Known for

    Anshan Diaries (2021)
    Anshan Diaries
    8.3
    • Director
    • 2021
    After Class (2020)
    After Class
    8.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020
    Langue (2022)
    Langue
    Short
    • Director
    • 2022
    The Echoes of Rust (2025)
    The Echoes of Rust
    Short
    • Director
    • 2025

    Credits

    IMDbPro

    Director

    • Where the Wind Buries
      • director
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2026
    • Where the Wind Buries
      • directed by
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2026
    • Break, Free (2026)
      Break, Free
      Short
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Nicole Mattox and Sam Myerson in Oops, I Married My Besties's Brother! (2026)
      Oops, I Married My Besties's Brother!
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2026
    • Dumping the Racing Star (2025)
      Dumping the Racing Star
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • Grant Thomas and Sam Morgan in Till Bullets Do Us Part (2025)
      Till Bullets Do Us Part
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025–2026
    • Nicolo Caruccio and Lottie Guidi in Press Me to Your Skin (2025)
      Press Me to Your Skin
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Billionaire Alpha's Fated Mate (2025)
      Billionaire Alpha's Fated Mate
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • CEO's Baby Mama Secretary (2025)
      CEO's Baby Mama Secretary
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • Spoiled by My Mafia Son (2025)
      Spoiled by My Mafia Son
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • The Hot CEO Rejected 500 Ladies for Me (2025)
      The Hot CEO Rejected 500 Ladies for Me
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • The Echoes of Rust (2025)
      The Echoes of Rust
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Under the Sunlight (2024)
      Under the Sunlight
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2024
    • Langue (2022)
      Langue
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • A Quiet Night in Monterey Park (2022)
      A Quiet Night in Monterey Park
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Anshan Diaries (2021)
      Anshan Diaries
      8.3
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Last Days in Chinatown (2020)
      Last Days in Chinatown
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020

    Producer

    • The Echoes of Rust (2025)
      The Echoes of Rust
      Short
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Langue (2022)
      Langue
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • 442 The Nisei Soldiers (2022)
      442 The Nisei Soldiers
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Anshan Diaries (2021)
      Anshan Diaries
      8.3
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Zhen Zhen (2021)
      Zhen Zhen
      Short
      • producer
      • 2021
    • How Small! (2021)
      How Small!
      6.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2021
    • After Class (2020)
      After Class
      8.2
      Short
      • producer (as Charles Dong)
      • 2020
    • Cristiano Benfenati and Emma DeMuth in Detached (2018)
      Detached
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Her Kind
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • The Flushing Barber
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • The Victim's Family
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Behind the Stove (2016)
      Behind the Stove
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Reminiscence
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016

    Writer

    • Where the Wind Buries
      • writer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2026
    • Where the Wind Buries
      • written by
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2026
    • Anshan Diaries (2021)
      Anshan Diaries
      8.3
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Zhen Zhen (2021)
      Zhen Zhen
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Last Days in Chinatown (2020)
      Last Days in Chinatown
      Short
      • screenplay by
      • 2020
    • After Class (2020)
      After Class
      8.2
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Cristiano Benfenati and Emma DeMuth in Detached (2018)
      Detached
      Short
      • co-writer (as Charles Dong)
      • 2018
    • Cookie Heart (2018)
      Cookie Heart
      9.6
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • The Flushing Barber
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Behind the Stove (2016)
      Behind the Stove
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Charles Dong
    • Born
      • July 28, 1995
      • Anshan, Liaoning, China

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    You have no recently viewed pages
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.