Ysabeaux "Ysa" Ng is a Chinese American filmmaker from the rolling hills of Eastern Washington. Now based out of Los Angeles, Ng attends the American Film Institute as a Screenwriting Fellow and will complete an MFA in Screenwriting come August of 2024. She holds a BA in Media Arts Studies from Brigham Young University. Ng works in the film directing, writing, and camera departments professionally--she is experienced in commercial, short film, feature film, TV comedy series, and radio production. Ng writes and directs short films with the endeavor to work in narrative feature film post graduation. 

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Ng's reel of work focuses on immigrant stories and ethnic diaspora. Her upcoming short script, A Faded Yellow, won first place in the 2022 Mayhew Screenwriting Contest and is in pre-production to be shot in August of 2023. Her writer's portfolio is available upon request.