
Person
Dorothy Cheung
Directing · Born 1987-01-01 · Hong Kong
Biography
Dorothy Cheung (b. 1987) is a filmmaker and artist from Hong Kong. Her practice explores the notion of identities and home through a double perspective - personal and political, memory and forgetfulness. Her moving-image works are internationally exhibited in Whitney Museum of American Art, Kunstinstituut Melly (formerly known as Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art) and EYE Filmmuseum, and selected for film festivals including International Film Festival Rotterdam, Leeds International Film Festival, Seoul Women’s Film Festival, South Taiwan Film Festival and Queer Lisboa. She has also received commission from M+ (Hong Kong), British Council (Hong Kong/UK), Jumping Frames Hong Kong International Movement-image Festival (Hong Kong) and Visual AIDS (US).
Known for

Home and a Distant Archive
Director

Reverberation
Director

Heart Murmurs
Director

as a bird that briefly perches
Director
A Room of Oblivion
Director

Pseudo Secular
Writer
Dreaming in Another Language
Director

Letter to the Outsider
Director
Filmography
- 2025as a bird that briefly perchesDirector
- 2024Dreaming in Another LanguageDirector
- 2023Heart MurmursDirector
- 2023ReverberationDirector
- 2021Home and a Distant ArchiveDirector
- 2019A Room of OblivionDirector
- 2018Letter to the OutsiderDirector
- 2016Pseudo SecularWriter
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