Byron Q
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Byron Q | |
|---|---|
| Born | Byron Q |
| Years active | 2010 — present |
| Website | http://beyondcinemaproductions.com |
Byron Q (born Byron Chan and also known as Byron Qiao) is an American filmmaker, director and writer. His film production company is known as "Beyond Cinema Productions."[1] His debut feature film, Bang Bang (2011), which won a Special Jury Award for Best First Feature, Narrative, at the 2011 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.[2] The film also starred Thai Ngo, David Huynh, Jessika Van, Walter Wong, Yen Ly, Vanna Fut and Peter Chanhthavongsak. He has also Directed and Written a Web Series entitled "Hollywood Aliens," starring David Huynh, who also appeared in Bang Bang. He has directed and written a documentary about Bang Bang cast member Vanna Fut entitled Raskal Love. He has recently finished shooting a feature film set in Las Vegas entitled Las Vegas Story.[3]
Byron Q studied under renowned French New Wave Director Jean-Pierre Gorin at the University of California, San Diego.[4][5] As a result, his style has been observed as a mix of urban themes with French New Wave style.[6][7]