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Biography

Yifan Xiang is a distinguished director, cinematographer, and film photographer in Los Angeles. Born in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

 

Throughout his career, Yifan has worked as a director of photography on numerous short films, music videos, and commercial projects. He is a member of the Society of Camera Operators and has earned certification as a DaVinci Resolve Colorist. His notable works include “Manchukuo, 1943, Summer” (2022), “Strangers Under My Skin” (2024), and “The Date” (2016).

Yifan’s dedication to visual storytelling and technical proficiency have established him as a prominent figure in the Los Angeles film community.

Awards and Nominations

- 2017 Scout Film Festival Nominated for Best Experimental

- Short to the Point International Film Festival Nominated for Best Narrative Short Film

-European Cinematography Awards Best Cinematography Winner

- Independent Shorts Awards Best Student Director Winner, Honorable mention Best Indie Short, 

Best Cinematography

- Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards Nominated Best Short Film, Best Costume Design

- Indie Short Festival Nominated for Best Short Film

- New York International Film Awards Best Short Film Winner

- Hollywood Gold Awards Best Picture, Best Cinematography

- Vesuvius International Film Festival, Best Short Film

- Milan Gold Awards - Honorable Mention Best Student Film

- Art Film Awards Best Indie Short Film, Best Cinematography

- IndieEye Film Awards, Best Cinematography

- Best Narrative Short, Best Actress

- London Movie Awards, Best Indie Short Film

- Gaw and DP Film Festival Best Sound Design

- Tokyo Film Awards Best First Time Filmmaker

- Riverside International Film Festival, Best Short Film Nominated

- Red Rock Film Festival, Best Collegiate University Student Live Action Short

- Independent Filmmakers Showcase, Best Experimental Short Film

- Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival (Canadian Screen Awards Qualifier) , Nominated for best Short Film

Contact

Address

515 W Broadway, Glendale, CA 91776

Phone

818-749-2256

Representation

Eureka Film Lab

eurekafilmlab.com

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