We make this happen
Junwei Lu
Director & Programme Manager
Junwei Lu (呂俊葳) is a film curator and PhD candidate in Film Studies at University of Glasgow. Oscillating between academia and creative practice, his work explores how cinema reflects the entanglement of colonial memories, national identity, and transnational cultural fluidity with children. He has curated film festivals in Taiwan and collaborated with Glasgow Short Film Festival, aiming to bridge interdisciplinary and cross-cultural dialogues through film and research. Blending academic insight with curatorial imagination, Junwei is passionate about discovering films that cross borders and emotions - inviting audiences to see, feel, and think differently through the lens of cinema.
Junwei Lu
Director & Programme Manager
Junwei Lu (呂俊葳) is a film curator and PhD candidate in Film Studies at University of Glasgow. Oscillating between academia and creative practice, his work explores how cinema reflects the entanglement of colonial memories, national identity, and transnational cultural fluidity with children. He has curated film festivals in Taiwan and collaborated with Glasgow Short Film Festival, aiming to bridge interdisciplinary and cross-cultural dialogues through film and research. Blending academic insight with curatorial imagination, Junwei is passionate about discovering films that cross borders and emotions - inviting audiences to see, feel, and think differently through the lens of cinema.
YenJu Chen
Marketing manager & FOH Lead
Yen-Ju Chen (Franzine) is an independent curator from Taiwan with extensive experience in theatre as a Front-of-House Manager, specialising in audience services and programme marketing. She is currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art, with a strong interest in integrating audience participation across performance and visual arts. At TFFS, she serves as the Marketing Lead. Cinema is a key passion and source of inspiration in her life, and she is excited to share the vibrant flavours of Taiwanese cinema with Scottish audiences.
YenJu Chen
Marketing manager & FOH Lead
Yen-Ju Chen (Franzine) is an independent curator from Taiwan with extensive experience in theatre as a Front-of-House Manager, specialising in audience services and programme marketing. She is currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art, with a strong interest in integrating audience participation across performance and visual arts. At TFFS, she serves as the Marketing Lead. Cinema is a key passion and source of inspiration in her life, and she is excited to share the vibrant flavours of Taiwanese cinema with Scottish audiences.
I Chen Huang is a Taiwanese interaction designer based in Edinburgh. She holds an MSc in Design and Digital Media from the University of Edinburgh. Her work focuses on expanding the possibilities of interaction — between people, and between individuals and society — through thoughtful and innovative design.
At TFFS, she leads the visual identity and website design, aiming to foster deeper connections between Taiwan and the world through cinema and digital culture.
I Chen Huang is a Taiwanese interaction designer based in Edinburgh. She holds an MSc in Design and Digital Media from the University of Edinburgh. Her work focuses on expanding the possibilities of interaction — between people, and between individuals and society — through thoughtful and innovative design.
At TFFS, she leads the visual identity and website design, aiming to foster deeper connections between Taiwan and the world through cinema and digital culture.
Ching Lu
Social Media Coordinator
Ching Lu (Bonnie) is a Taiwanese postgraduate student at the University of Glasgow, passionate about cultural exchange and audience connection. Her studies in Museum Education centre on visitor experience and interdisciplinary arts education, exploring how museums and cultural events can foster meaningful learning and social dialogue.
At TFFS, she works on social media promotion and communications, aiming to connect Taiwanese cinema with Scotland’s creative arts scene and its audiences.
Ching Lu
Social Media Coordinator
Ching Lu (Bonnie) is a Taiwanese postgraduate student at the University of Glasgow, passionate about cultural exchange and audience connection. Her studies in Museum Education centre on visitor experience and interdisciplinary arts education, exploring how museums and cultural events can foster meaningful learning and social dialogue.
At TFFS, she works on social media promotion and communications, aiming to connect Taiwanese cinema with Scotland’s creative arts scene and its audiences.
LinChun Peng
Video Editor
LinChun Peng, a Taiwanese student who grew up in Shanghai, brings a unique cross-cultural outlook to her work. She is currently pursuing an MSc in Management at the University of Glasgow, where her studies focus on interpersonal collaboration and marketing strategies.
Driven by her passion and curiosity for cinema, she joined the TFFS team. She contributes by editing promotional trailers, using visual media to capture the festival’s spirit, and by supporting on-site operations to ensure a smooth audience experience. Her work aims to foster connection and share Taiwanese stories with the world.
LinChun Peng
Video Editor
LinChun Peng, a Taiwanese student who grew up in Shanghai, brings a unique cross-cultural outlook to her work. She is currently pursuing an MSc in Management at the University of Glasgow, where her studies focus on interpersonal collaboration and marketing strategies.
Driven by her passion and curiosity for cinema, she joined the TFFS team. She contributes by editing promotional trailers, using visual media to capture the festival’s spirit, and by supporting on-site operations to ensure a smooth audience experience. Her work aims to foster connection and share Taiwanese stories with the world.
HsinYing Chou
Media Coordinator
Hsin-Ying Chou studied Industrial Design at university and is currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art. In addition to her background in industrial design, she has also worked as a freelance graphic designer, photographer, and video editor. She aims to further develop her practice within the curatorial field and aspires to work as an independent curator. At TFFS, she contributes to trailer editing and marketing.
HsinYing Chou
Media Coordinator
Hsin-Ying Chou studied Industrial Design at university and is currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art. In addition to her background in industrial design, she has also worked as a freelance graphic designer, photographer, and video editor. She aims to further develop her practice within the curatorial field and aspires to work as an independent curator. At TFFS, she contributes to trailer editing and marketing.
TzuChieh Kuo
Local Partnerships Coordinator
Tzu-Chieh Kuo (郭紫婕) is a curator from Taiwan with a background in the cultural industry. Her work centres on cultural inheritance and innovation, exploring the relationship between cultural foundations, artistic practice, and collective memory. Currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art, her curatorial practice focuses on immersive, participatory, and interactive approaches, examining how art can foster dialogue and connection within communities. At TFFS, she works in Public Relations and Outreach and supports the festival’s social media presence, working to strengthen cultural exchange between Taiwan and Scotland through film.
TzuChieh Kuo
Local Partnerships Coordinator
Tzu-Chieh Kuo (郭紫婕) is a curator from Taiwan with a background in the cultural industry. Her work centres on cultural inheritance and innovation, exploring the relationship between cultural foundations, artistic practice, and collective memory. Currently pursuing an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at the Glasgow School of Art, her curatorial practice focuses on immersive, participatory, and interactive approaches, examining how art can foster dialogue and connection within communities. At TFFS, she works in Public Relations and Outreach and supports the festival’s social media presence, working to strengthen cultural exchange between Taiwan and Scotland through film.
DeRong, Lu
Local Partnerships Coordinator
De-Rong, Lu (盧德容) is currently pursuing the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s program GLOCAL (Global Markets and Local Creativities) at the University of Glasgow. She has a strong interest in cultural development and local creativity. In Taiwan, she worked as an English walking tour guide, introducing Taiwanese culture to international visitors. For the Taiwan Film Festival in Scotland, she assists with promotion and coordination, hoping to bring Taiwan and Scotland closer through cinema and help more people discover the richness of Taiwanese film culture.
DeRong, Lu
Local Partnerships Coordinator
De-Rong, Lu (盧德容) is currently pursuing the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s program GLOCAL (Global Markets and Local Creativities) at the University of Glasgow. She has a strong interest in cultural development and local creativity. In Taiwan, she worked as an English walking tour guide, introducing Taiwanese culture to international visitors. For the Taiwan Film Festival in Scotland, she assists with promotion and coordination, hoping to bring Taiwan and Scotland closer through cinema and help more people discover the richness of Taiwanese film culture.
ShihYu Hsueh
Press contact
Shih-Yu Hsueh (Claire) majored in Radio and Television as an undergraduate and is currently pursuing an MSc in Media, Culture and Society at the University of Glasgow. In Taiwan, she used to be a media specialist at the Women Film Festival and an administrative assistant in a music company; these experiences have inspired her with a deep passion for cultural development and the creative industry. At TFFS, she works on public relations, negotiating with online or offline media, and writing press releases, all aiming to reach people around Scotland.
ShihYu Hsueh
Press contact
Shih-Yu Hsueh (Claire) majored in Radio and Television as an undergraduate and is currently pursuing an MSc in Media, Culture and Society at the University of Glasgow. In Taiwan, she used to be a media specialist at the Women Film Festival and an administrative assistant in a music company; these experiences have inspired her with a deep passion for cultural development and the creative industry. At TFFS, she works on public relations, negotiating with online or offline media, and writing press releases, all aiming to reach people around Scotland.
