About
Miida Chu is a writer-director based in Los Angeles. Her short film EUREKA won the prestigious Golden Reel Award at the 38th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, qualifying the film for consideration for the 2023 Academy Award. She was a finalist for the Warner Brothers 100 Short Film Initiative. She was a finalist for the WIF Director Fellowship. Her feature script SOUND OF MY DREAMS was a quarterfinalist for the Academy Nicholl Fellowships. Her feature script OBLIVION was a semifinalist for the 2021 Outfest Screenwriting Lab. Miida holds a BA with high honors in philosophy from New York University and an MFA in directing from the American Film Institute. She was accepted to UCLA’s PhD program in philosophy, but she's glad she didn’t fall into that parallel universe.