︎ yvonne.e.z
Bio
Yvonne (she/they) is a British-Chinese director and writer based in London.
Her short CARRION was recipient of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant and screened at festivals worldwide including SFFILM, CAA Moebius, PÖFF Shorts and Tampere Film Festival, where it was awarded Best Genre Film. Her most recent short, SWEETWATER AQUARIUM (2024) premiered at Vienna Shorts and LSFF and was awarded the Golden Chair for Best International Short at the Norwegian Short Film Festival.
Yvonne completed an MFA in Directing at the American Film Institute where she was awarded fellowships from BAFTA, Fulbright, AFI, AAUW and P.E.O. International. She is a participant of the TorinoFilmLab 2025 ScriptLab, where she is developing her first feature.
Yvonne has been Filmmaker-in-Residence at Somerset House, London, since 2023.