Joanna Vasquez Arong

Joanna Vasquez Arong

Biography

Joanna started filmmaking in Beijing after deciding to search for new adventures. Joanna premiered her first feature documentary, Neo-Lounge (2007) recounting intimate stories of foreigners who went to Beijing searching to break from their past. Her second film, The Old Fool Who Moved the Mountains (2008) explores an ancient chinese fable and how it relates to three generations. Her third film, Sunday School (2010), filmed in Zambia, was commissioned by the International Film Festival of Rotterdam for their Forget Africa series.

El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato

Director

Screenwriter

Documentaries
2020

To Calm the Pig Inside

2010

Sunday School

2007

Neo-Lounge

Producer

Documentaries
2020

To Calm the Pig Inside

2010

Sunday School

2007

Neo-Lounge

Camerawoman

Documentaries
2010

Sunday School

2007

Neo-Lounge

Editor

Documentaries
2010

Sunday School

2007

Neo-Lounge