My Heavenly City (2023)
Director & Writer: Sen-I Yu
Costume Designer: Dan Wang
Cinematographer: Grant Greenberg
Production Designer: Yi-Zhu Pan
Set against the backdrop of New York City, My Heavenly City weaves together three interconnected stories of Taiwanese immigrants navigating loneliness, identity, love, and belonging. A Mandarin-English interpreter searching for direction, two young dreamers pursuing their passions, and a couple struggling to hold their family together find unexpected connections as they confront the challenges of life far from home.
Awards & Recognition
2025
Winner — Best Picture, Winter Film Festival, New York
Winner — IndiePix Vision Award, Winter Film Festival, New York
Nominee — Best Director, Winter Film Festival
2024
Award of Merit — Narrative Feature, University Film and Video Association (UFVA)
2023
Official Selection — 43rd Hawai'i International Film Festival
Nominee — NETPAC Award, Hawai'i International Film Festival
