An Tran
she/her
An Tran
Arab American or Middle Eastern or North African Asian or Asian American
Affiliations
A-Doc, PGA, Brown Girls Doc MafiaLinks to Work
Bio
An Tran is an award-winning director and producer based in California and Vietnam. She is known as a creative producer committed to making ethical and collaborative content for impactful change. She is especially interested in amplifying the voices of independent filmmakers of the Global South on an international scale.
Projects
For Tomorrow
Narrated by Daisy Ridley (Star Wars), "For Tomorrow" follows grassroots innovators around the world striving to create a more sustainable future. The film has garnered numerous awards including SXSW Innovation in Media Award, Shorty Impact Audience Award and Environment & Sustainability (long form), Gold Telly for Long Form Documentary, Silver Telly for Directing, Best Documentary, Best Social Justice Film (NY Intl Film Awards), Best Doc Feature, Best Director, Best Environmental Film, Best Innovative Solutions Film (Cannes World Film Festival), Best Documentary, Best Director (Rameshwaram Intl Film Fest), Best Female Director (Montreal Independent Film Festival), Best Documentary (Environmental Film and Screenplay Festival).
Moving Pictures: Filmmakers and the Art of Cinematography
An co-directed/produced the feature-length documentary "Moving Pictures: Filmmaking and the Art of Cinematography," which screened at Camerimage film festival and International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2020. The film is screened in film school curriculums worldwide.
