DIRECTORS

Joanna Bowers is an award winning writer and director based in Hong Kong but originally from the UK via Los Angeles. She is focused on telling socially impactful, international stories from unique perspectives. Joanna’s feature documentary debut "The Helper" exploring the maternal sacrifices of migrant domestic workers had a sold out 3 month theatrical run in Hong Kong and was acquired for international distribution by Gravitas Ventures with releases on SVOD and streaming platforms including iTunes, AmazonPrime and and NatGeo. Her 2nd feature documentary “reFashioned” profiling three Hong Kong sustainable fashion disruptors screened at Doc DMZ and HIFF before theatrical releases in Hong Kong and Japan and an international acquisitions by Gravitas Ventures. Recent projects also include TV commercial campaigns for The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Cathay Pacific and HSBC.