Clan of the Painted Lady

Feature Documentary (IN POST PRODUCTION)

A Hakka-Chinese Canadian born in Kolkata contends with the disappearance of her two ancestral communities in China and India. She sets off on a journey to discover the story of her past and traces the footsteps of her people to find out where she's from—and where she belongs.


Funding & Opportunities
CMF: Pilot Racialized Pre-development Fund, 2022
Telefilm Development Fund, 2022
Bell Media Slate Development Fund, 2022
Rogers & Creative BC Documentary Development Fund, 2022
Commissioned by Knowledge Network, 2023












written, directed by 
JENNIFER CHIU

produced by
JENNIFER CHIU & MEL D’SOUZA

creative producer
BRADLEY SCOTT KEELING

cinematographer 
ANTONIA RAMIREZ

editor 
AYNSLEY BALDWIN

sound designer 
OSCAR VARGAS