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2025









5 June
I participated in a panel (online) on Asian cinema at Dokukino KIC in Zagreb, alongside Julian Ross and Taiki Sakpisit, with moderation by Sara Simić. I spoke about my curatorial practice between Europe and Taiwan, and reflected on the importance of cinema as a communal space. More info here.

15-30 April
I was on the jury for The Tan Ean Kiam Foundation-SGIFF Southeast Asian Documentary (SEA-DOC) 2025 Grant with Fujioka Asako and Panuksmi Hardjowirogo. Together, we handpicked 4 projects from nearly 80 submissions across Southeast Asia. More info here.

18 April
I had a pleasure of being a guest curator for Asian Movie Night special program: Ripples, Echoes, and what if the Earth Whispers with University of Amsterdam Green Office. Me and co-curator Akvilė Šlėgerytė got to present films by Som Supaparinya, Anchi Lin, Ainá Xisto, sara taas collective and Rngrang Hungul. More info here.  @Filmhuis Cavia, Amsterdam

1-31 March
I served on the jury for the 2025 Youth Film Festival in Taiwan, alongside four fellow jurors. We selected the finalists from a pre-screened pool of around 120 short films, including fiction, documentary, and animation. More info here





2022

28 October

16 September
Presentilng a talk for 2022 Women Make Waves Film Festival Taiwan as the programmer
online / Taipei, Taiwan


23 June
In conversation with Taiwanses artist HUANG Hsiang-yun for 2022 FOCUS: Taiwan - Cinedans FEST‘22
@Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands


14 May
Introducing Taiwanese LGBTQ film Secret of 1979 for CinemAsia Film Festival 
@Studio/K, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

12 May
As a panelist for a panel discussion: Placing Asia on the World Map for CinemAsia Film Festival
@Studio/K, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
6 May
As a selection committee for the International Compeition and Asian Vision Competition of 2022 TAIWAN Int’l Documentary Festival (TIDF)
@Taipei, Taiwan



2021



27 June
As a speaker for The Dissents in Art: Taiwan-Thailand Art Forum with other artists, curators, and critics.
I gave a talk on how Thai filmmakers/visual artists cope with the strict measures of political censorship and suppression on the freedom of speech. 
@絕對空間 Absolute Space for the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan
 
25-26 Feburary
Participant of 6th (online) FIAF Winter School on "Programming Film Heritage" 
I am honoured to be one of the participant at 2021 the 6th International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) Winter School - Programming Film Heritage.






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