Person

Tristen Pon

Directing · Born 2001-07-15 · San Francisco, California, USA

Tristen Vernon Pon (born July 15, 2001) is an Asian American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. Born in San Francisco, California, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Visual Media Arts. Tristen is best known for co-writing and directing A Better Man (2023) alongside Dellin Zhang. He also served as the producer, director of photography, and co-director for the visual EP by Chase Sullivan For What’s Worse (2024). In addition, he is one of the producers for the upcoming trans coming-of-age short film Attaboy. Currently based in Los Angeles, Tristen is passionate about filmmaking and acting, continuously seeking to tell unique and diverse stories that foster a sense of community among talented individuals.

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  For What's Worse

  Killer Four

• Tartarus

  Producer

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  Sleigh

  Assistant Camera

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  Attaboy

  Producer

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  Dirty Towel

  Additional Second Assistant Director

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  The North End (Revisited)

  Producer

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  Missing Pieces

  Assistant Camera

• 2025Missing PiecesAssistant Camera
• 2024For What's WorseKiller Four
• 2024Dirty TowelAdditional Second Assistant Director
• 2024SleighAssistant Camera
• —AttaboyProducer
• —The North End (Revisited)Producer
• —TartarusProducer