Shan Ng
Writer / Director
SHAN NG
Shan was a director / producer at the BBC for eleven years. Her works have been broadcast on BBC 2, BBC World, BBC Language Services, BBC Radio 1, Radio 2, Radio 4, 6 Music and Asian Network. She was nominated for Best Director by BBC Audio Awards for her debut BBC 4 Radio Drama, Tiger Girls, in 2018/9. She went on directing various Radio 4 dramas including The Good Earth (series), Dragons of the Pools and Curse of the Five Elements. Her recent commissions are BBC World Service documentary, In the Studio – Kwan Pun Leung and Radio 4 drama, The Postal Vote.
Currently, Shan is in post-production for My Half Night, a feature film, which was shortlisted for Film London’s Microwave Film Fund and in development with B3 Media. She’s also in pre-production for her first feature, Second First Love, with secured distribution from California Pictures. Another feature, Displacement, was optioned with LOI from SC Films for distribution.
In 2017, she wrote and directed, The Vanishing Time, a feature film commissioned by Hong Kong Art Development Council and was selected in JETS co-production scheme during Berlin Film Festival. In 2015-16, another feature, Nocturnal, was selected by Film London Microwave award for development. In 2014, she was shortlisted for Film London’s London Calling Plus as well as Creative England’s iFeatures award.
