Yuzhi Chen

  • American Landscape

    • default
    • default

    An ongoing photography project documenting landscapes of America since 2021.

  • Professional Filmmaker 7

    A hybrid narrative film following two filmmakers as they question what it means to be professional while navigating exhaustion, creative ambition, and the absurd realities of making films outside conventional systems.

    Shot in Berlin and Wasserschloss Reelkirchen, Germany in the summer of 2024.

  • Professional Filmmaker 1

    A narrative short film

    Logline:
    After achieving everything he once wanted in the film world, a rising filmmaker walks away from cinema entirely, unraveling the hidden struggles behind his success. 

    16mm, 2025

  • American Restroom +

    Selected Restroom Pictures

  • Professional Filmmaker 10


    Professional Filmmaker 10 follows filmmaker Gabrielle Milman as she navigates the professional film industry and creates her 16mm thesis film Air Through Air. In production since 2024 (work in progress).

  • Professional Filmmaker 4

    Professional Filmmaker 4 follows the journey of Drew Gebhardt, a professional filmmaker. Production began in 2025 and is still ongoing.