Tiffanie Hsu

Tiffanie Hsu is a writer/director whose work has played at Sundance, Cannes, HBO, and Netflix. She was selected as an HBO Visionary for her short, WONDERLAND, and is developing the feature in the Sundance and Film Independent Screenwriting Labs. The script was featured on The Black List’s 2020 Cape List. Her feature documentary, WATERSCHOOL, follows six girls from around the world fighting to protect their communities from climate change.

In 2020, Hsu was tapped to create a live-action series based on the Dr. Seuss property COME OVER TO MY HOUSE for the Jim Henson Company. She is writing and directing STRINGS, a punk rock comedy feature for MXN Entertainment (JUNO, 500 DAYS OF SUMMER), and developing a series based on the SF Spider Man burglar for Cavalry Media (HOUSE OF CARDS. THE SOCIAL NETWORK).

She is an alumna of Harvard, UCLA TFT, AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, WB’s Directors Workshop and Sony’s Diverse Directors Program, and a recipient of the prestigious Soros Fellowship. She grew up in Wisconsin, Taiwan, and Southern California, and got her start directing Shakespeare and stop-motion animation.