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Amy Ma

Producer, Post Producer

Summary

Taiwanese film producer who is based in both New York and London. She has participated in many TV and film productions with experience from development, production, post-production, to distribution. Her expertise is particularly in international co-production projects and she skills at integrating cross-country resources. In her career, Amy has closely collaborated with many well-known filmmakers such as directors Huang Jianxin, Zhang Meng, Sylvia Chang, Bhutanese director Pawo Choyning Dorji who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Film, and French director Rachid Hami who was twice selected for the Venice Film Festival, among other international filmmakers.

Amy has facilitated the shooting of the TV series "Wake Up 2" in Jordan and the film “Run For Love” across eight states in the USA. She also produced “Special Couple” the first official China-UK co-production film. Her other works include films like “Never Gone 2,” “Highflash,” and “My Sunshine” In 2020, her short film “Taipei Suicide Story" was selected for the Cinéfondation competition at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2021, the film "American Girl" won four awards at the Golden Horse Awards. Her 2022 French film "For My Country" was selected for the Venice Film Festival. In 2023, "Tales of Taipei" was chosen as the closing film for the 60th Golden Horse Awards.

Apart from her production and post-production skills, Amy has also directed several music videos in the USA and completed her self-written and directed feature film "The Greater Good" in 2020, which was released on streaming platforms in 2021. In recent years, she has been actively involved in script development and international producer training education. She has served as an instructor for the Master's course in Film Directing at the New York School of Visual Art and at the Hero's Journey program in Taiwan, helping to nurture young talents.

Overview

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Work History

Producer

Tales of Taipei
1 2023
  • An anthology movie with directors Pawo Choyning Dorji, Keat Aun Chong, Joseph Hsu, Chen-Hao Yin, Pei Ju Hsieh, Rachid Hami, Chuan Hui Liu, Norris Wong, Remii Huang, Sin-Je Lee

Producer

For My Country
01.2021
  • Directed by French director, Rachid Hami and produced by Nicolas Mauvernay
  • It’s a co-production feature movie filmed in Paris, Taipei and Algeria.

Producer / Director

The Greater Good
01.2020
  • Produced and directed by Amy, it’s a crime genre feature film
  • Starring Christina Mok and Chris Lee.

Producer

American Girl
01.2020
  • Directed by Fiona Roan, Executive Producer Tom Lin
  • Starring Karena Lam and Caitlin Fang.

Producer

Taipei Suicide Story
01.2019
  • Directed by NYU graduated director, Kevin Wang, starring Vivian Sung
  • Selected in Cannes Film Festival 2020 Cinéfondation award.

UPM

The March
01.2019
  • Produced by TIME, the Emmy Award–winning global multimedia brand, RYOT, the Academy Award–nominated immersive media studio
  • In partnership with the Estate of Dr
  • Martin Luther King Jr., which granted development rights to TIME for the project, The March will mark the first-ever virtual depiction of Dr
  • King.

Line Producer

I’m Not A Shopaholic
01.2019
  • Produced by Mango TV
  • Directed by Xue Jung, Peng
  • National broadcast in January 2020.

Line Producer

Special Couple
01.2018
  • The first official CN-UK co-production feature in the history
  • Executive producer is JianXin Huang, and it’s produced by Shanghai Dimension Films along with Zephyr Special Couple Ltd.

Producer / Post-Producer

High Flash
01.2017
  • A film that brings new genre to Taiwan film industry
  • Directed by Jing-Sheng Zhuang, produced by Across Films Ltd.

Line Producer

Wake Up 2
01.2017
  • The first Taiwanese TV series that filmed in the Middle East
  • Directed by Li-Xiu Xiao, produced by Greener Grass Production.

UPM

Underdogs Rising
01.2017
  • Directed by Christian Strickland, produced by AMG Films LLC.

UPM

長河落日 River Sunset
01.2017
  • CN-US co-production world war 2 film
  • Directed by Shaun Piccinino, produced by AMG Films LLC.

Line Producer

說好的青春呢
01.2016
  • Directed by Lu-Na Yeh, produced by Le Vision Pictures & Tencent.

Line Producer

潤度
01.2016
  • Directed by Lu-Na Yeh, produced by Le Vision Pictures & Tencent.

Line Producer

Across the Ocean to See You
01.2016
  • Directed by Ming-Zhang Chen, produced by Fire Balloon Production.

UPM

Guardians of Night
01.2016
  • Directed by Rocky Jo, produced by CalFilms Asia Ltd.

UPM

Never Gone 2
01.2015
  • Directed by Ta-Ru Zhou and produced by Huaxia Film Distribution Company.

UPM

My Sunshine
01.2015
  • Directed by Wen-Jun Huang and Bin Huang, produced by Le Vision Pictures.

UPM

Run for Love
01.2014
  • Directed by Men Chang, produced by Huayi Brothers.

UPM

Amazing Race
01.2014
  • Produced by Shenzhen Satellite TV.

2nd AD

But Always
01.2013
  • Directed by Lun Zou, produced by Emperor Entertainment Group.

Education

Master of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Florida International University
Miami
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Language And Literature

National Chengchi University
Taipei
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Field production
  • Content Development
  • Production Operations
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Post-Production Processes
  • Digital Media Management
  • Budgeting expertise

Companyweb

http://monster-a.com

Interests

Movies, Photography, Traveling, Sports

Timeline

Producer

For My Country
01.2021

Producer / Director

The Greater Good
01.2020

Producer

American Girl
01.2020

Producer

Taipei Suicide Story
01.2019

UPM

The March
01.2019

Line Producer

I’m Not A Shopaholic
01.2019

Line Producer

Special Couple
01.2018

Producer / Post-Producer

High Flash
01.2017

Line Producer

Wake Up 2
01.2017

UPM

Underdogs Rising
01.2017

UPM

長河落日 River Sunset
01.2017

Line Producer

說好的青春呢
01.2016

Line Producer

潤度
01.2016

Line Producer

Across the Ocean to See You
01.2016

UPM

Guardians of Night
01.2016

UPM

Never Gone 2
01.2015

UPM

My Sunshine
01.2015

UPM

Run for Love
01.2014

UPM

Amazing Race
01.2014

2nd AD

But Always
01.2013

Master of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Florida International University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Language And Literature

National Chengchi University
04.2001 -

Producer

Tales of Taipei
1 2023
Amy MaProducer, Post Producer