CHRISTOPHER AU is an Emmy-winning filmmaker who spent nearly a decade working for some of the largest tech companies in Silicon Valley. His espionage thriller CLOAK & DATA was selected for the STARZ #TakeTheLead Writers Intensive fellowship as well as the Netflix-sponsored Film Independent Episodic Lab, where he won the Alfred P. Sloan development grant.
Chris wrote, directed, and produced the Wall Street dramedy series BULGE BRACKET on Amazon Prime, which was featured in Bloomberg, the Gotham Project Market (IFP), SeriesFest, CAAMFest and the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. In 2021, he was awarded a screenwriting grant from SFFILM and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for his feature script AIRBORNE.
His feature film producing credits include the neo-noir thriller DRIVE ALL NIGHT, which premiered at Cinequest and was acquired by Mutiny Pictures, and the documentary HOME IS A HOTEL, which won the Audience Award and Jury Prize at the San Francisco International Film Festival. He’s currently in development on the sports comedy feature film DEAR MICHELLE, which was selected for the Toronto International Film Festival’s Gold Pitch Showcase.
As a commercial producer and director, Chris won an Emmy for his work with Fox Sports Net. He holds film and business degrees from Yale and NYU, and is repped by 42MP.
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