About

Shirley Yumeng He is a Chinese-born audiovisual artist and documentary director, cinematographer, and editor based in California.

Her background in Anthropology informs her storytelling. She is passionate about telling stories that focus on identity, diaspora, memory, land, the interwoven personal and collective experience, and the human and more-than-human relationships. 

Her documentary works have been screened at NOWNESS Short Film Awards, Slamdance, Big Sky, Full Frame, Florida Film Festival, LALIFF, and featured on NOWNESS ASIA, NBC/Telemundo Streaming, Cox Communications Cable.