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Jiaqing "Vincent" Ge

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Jiaqing Vincent Ge's parents, both engineers, gave him a strong foundation. On his father's side was a heritage of the military.

Vincent states that he was the black sheep of the family because his aspirations took him from a conservative point of view to the wildly imaginative road of entertainment. Yet both his parents were tolerant and lent their full support behind his dreams. They believed that an individual would succeed doing what they love. They helped pay for Vincent's education. They were very wise indeed.

Vincent enjoyed watching movies. His eyes were opened by the Harry Potter film, an imaginary world and huge commercial success, which became a world of its own with passionate followers. Avid fans have lined up to get the latest book or even camped out on the street to see the latest episode in the theater. Vincent thought Harry Potter was cool and his imagination was sparked which landed him in America as an upcoming film maker.

Chris Bixi Li

Chris discovered and became enamored of short films when she was in high school. She managed to achieve producing one of her own during that time entitled "Suddenly Like a Dream". In addition she directed 8 short projects during undergraduate school and 7 short projects during graduate school. Her experience includes freelance screenwriter in story developing and screenplay writing for various companies. Soundfirm Beijing is a post-production company she worked with. She has also assisted to IO and DIT and color grading in the post production for feature films. In addition she served as the interpreter and coordinator with post-sound engineers from the headquarter in Australia online.

Able to handle multiple assignments she also engaged the 2nd season of Top Funny Comedian in Shanghai Dragon TV. She discussed scripts and preproductions, assisted agents with actors' daily management needs and publicity. Equipped with all of this experience under her belt she built a foundation which she transferred to America where she landed in New York and studied at the New York Film Academy. The East coast proved to be a fertile launching ground for her imagination when she began the writing of "HIDE" 2019.

Ruijia Wang

Ruijia Wang was born and raised in an artistic family. Her mom was a housewife and her dad produced commercials. Her grandmother was a photographer. As an only child she received the benefit of her family's full attention and by the 3rd grade she was already an actress in Beijing. She wanted to be a producer however. For a time she lived at Beijing New Talent Academy. Her quest led her to the New York Film Academy where she obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. She took her training and experience to California. Her credits include 50 short films and 10 music videos. Her experience includes handling a number of assignments for film production including break down of the script, scouting for and securing locations, getting permits, generating budget, completion of paperwork, posting casting calls and completing SAG-AFTRA requirements, creating call sheets, recruiting and contacting the crew, holding casting sessions and rehearsals, anticipating and solving any issues on the set. She makes the job for the producer and director and client easier by handling and fulfilling any needs. Her titles have included Line Producer, First Assistant Director. She also holds a Producing Certificate obtained from UCLA Extension.

Although he had preparation in Beijing during his high school years in summer camp, and spent 3 years in high school, he enriched his studies after transferring to an international school where he studied chemistry from Spain, statistics from Nepal, economics from Canada.

Vincent has acquired an impressive amount of credits in the film industry which includes title as First Assistant Director. He has worked on over 30 short films as well as 6 feature films and 1 TV series. He has broken down scripts and generated shooting schedules, created call sheets, scouted and scheduled locations, recruited and contacted the crew and held casting sessions and rehearsals. Part of his duties has been to trouble shoot to keep production running smoothly. He has insured that productions run on time by communicating between the crew and talents.

Global Genesis Group Seven Days Alive, TV series is in his pocket of credits. During that time his language heritage was a premium in alleviating language barriers between a Mandarin speaking director and English speaking crew. He translated 24 episodes of the TV series scripts from Chinese to English, including formatting the screenplay. He also provided feedback to the writer to assist in getting the correct information for delivery onto the screenplay. The highly revered Rose Parade is an international treasure. Vincent directed a commercial with a 40+ crew connected to the Rose Parade. With all of this behind him, Vincent is excited to bring his cultural background to the growing international market in L.A.

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