
Dorothy Cheung
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1987 (age 39)
Birthplace
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 Inte...
Best known work
Filmography
2025
as a bird that briefly perchesDirector, Editor, Director of Photography
2024
Dreaming in Another LanguageDirector
2023
Heart MurmursDirector
2023
ReverberationDirector, Writer, Editor, Archival Footage Coordinator
2021
Home and a Distant ArchiveDirector, Producer, Editor, Cinematography, Writer
2019
A Room of OblivionDirector
2018
Letter to the OutsiderDirector
2016
Pseudo SecularWriter






