Austin Action Fest & Friends Live - Director/Producer Christine W. Chen

Christine W. Chen is an acclaimed film producer, director, and writer, recognized for her unique storytelling approach. She holds a B.A. from Rice University and an MBA from the University of Texas McCombs. Since embarking on her filmmaking journey in 2010, Chen has crafted over 15 short films and two feature films, notably the feminist thriller "Erzulie," which has garnered attention for its fresh take on mermaid mythology. Her films have been showcased at prestigious festivals such as the New Orleans Film Festival, Hollyshorts, and the Bermuda International Film Festival. In addition to her work behind the camera, Chen is a full-time DGA QL 1st Assistant Director and has contributed to the film industry through her self-published book "Get Reelisms," aimed at aspiring filmmakers. She is the CEO of Moth to Flame Films, a company focused on producing unique stories for businesses, artists, and musicians.

Austin Action Fest & Market is where the action is! You need to be there too. Short films, features, scripts and standalone sequences are all welcome. Come enjoy the action talent of creators you love or discover some hidden gems before they make it big!