Taige Shi

Taige Shi is a LA-based director who graduated from the UCLA School of Television Film and Theater with an MFA degree in directing. As an international artist, Taige is interested in pursuing arts that can connect people from different cultural and sociological backgrounds. He has received the UCLA Mary Pickford Award the George & Sakaye Aratani Fellowship and the John H. and Patricia W. Mitchell Fellowship for his works and contributions. His short film 'Reconnect,' was selected for several international film festivals, including the semifinals of the Oscar-qualifying Rhode Island International Film Festival, as well as Newfilmmakers NY, Silicon Valley Asian Pacific FilmFest, and Houston Asian American Pacific Islander Film Festival. His thesis film 'Koi' has earned an honorable mention in Grand Jury - Narrative Shorts of Dances with Films. It was selected for other renowned international festivals like the DisOrient Film Festival and Hishort! Film Festival. In addition, Taige activel...