Starr Jiang is a filmmaker and production designer from Nanjing, China. She grew up in the Bay Area and studied computer science at Stanford University. During her time in the Bay, she began her artistic career by designing sets for regional theaters in San Francisco and Berkeley.
In her stories, Starr follows the small resistances of outsiders within the pulse of empire. Films that she has contributed to have screened at Tribeca Film Festival, RiverRun International Film Festival, and more.
Outside of film, Starr is a writer and illustrator. Her work has previously appeared in DIALOGIST and Sine Theta Magazine
These days, Starr resides in New York City with her cat, Twinkle.