© Thy Nguyễn
Nguyễn Hồng Anh is a queer German-Vietnamese writer, director, and editor currently based in Frankfurt am Main and Ho Chi Minh City. Her work focuses on exploring the tension, tenderness and intimacy inherent in encounters between people, often strangers.
Recently, Hồng Anh directed documentaries for EST Eastern Standard Times, highlighting the voices of modern Vietnamese women.
Her work includes GAP | GẶP, a queer digital dance duet commissioned by the British Council Vietnam, and her first poetry publication, [khát], funded by the Goethe Institute.
Her last short film, Amber Blue, premiered at the Scottish Queer International Film Festival and screened at the Berlin Feminist Film Week and Cineffable Paris.
As a recipient of the STEP writers' stipend from Hessen Film & Media, Hồng Anh receives mentorship from writer and director
Việt Linh. She is a fellow of the Kyoto Filmmakers Lab 2022.