Fengyun Zhang

Fengyun Zhang is a Ph.D. student in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles researching transnational cinema. She has an MA in Cinema and Media Studies from UCLA and a BA from Zhejiang University in Communication Studies. Her current research focuses on the intersection of transnational cinema and industry studies. More specifically, the transnational circulation of Chinese language cinema in the United States. She also has a long-term interest in Chinese contemporary art and topics concerning gender and sexuality. Joining LACFF volunteer team this year, she currently serves as a programmer and panel coordinator in the film festival. She eager to enhance her observation and engagement in film culture on the local LA Chinese community and global scales.