Tsu Shan Chambers
Festival judge
Tsu Shan Chambers is a former Senior Executive turned Actor/Writer/Producer, passionate about bringing awareness to issues that matter through telling thought-provoking stories.
In 2023, she was elected to the SPA Council, included in IF Magazine’s Rising Talent List, and included in the inaugural AA122 list, recognising Asian Australians who have had the most impact on Australian culture. Tsu Shan was also awarded the Charlie’s Grant Residency with AiF in 2021.
In 2022, Tsu Shan was selected for the AWG/Create NSW First Break. She has also been selected to serve on numerous industry committees, including the Diversity Justice Lens group for screen equity and inclusion and the AFTRS Alumni Advisory Group.
Tsu Shan produced the feature *Unsound*, about deaf culture and pride. It won and was nominated for a raft of key industry awards, including Best Indie Film at the AACTA Awards in 2020, and has obtained distribution in multiple international territories, including Netflix in ANZ and Fuse TV in the US.
She produced *Suka*, a multicultural action drama supported by Screen NSW that broadcast on Ch9 in 2023 and was a top pick on Prime. Tsu Shan’s latest feature, which she co-wrote and produced, *My Eyes*, is a heartfelt family drama inspired by true events, starring Adam Garcia (*Coyote Ugly*) and Kieu Chinh (*The Joy Luck Club*). It was released theatrically across Australia and the US in June 2025.
In 2023, she was elected to the SPA Council, included in IF Magazine’s Rising Talent List, and included in the inaugural AA122 list, recognising Asian Australians who have had the most impact on Australian culture. Tsu Shan was also awarded the Charlie’s Grant Residency with AiF in 2021.
In 2022, Tsu Shan was selected for the AWG/Create NSW First Break. She has also been selected to serve on numerous industry committees, including the Diversity Justice Lens group for screen equity and inclusion and the AFTRS Alumni Advisory Group.
Tsu Shan produced the feature *Unsound*, about deaf culture and pride. It won and was nominated for a raft of key industry awards, including Best Indie Film at the AACTA Awards in 2020, and has obtained distribution in multiple international territories, including Netflix in ANZ and Fuse TV in the US.
She produced *Suka*, a multicultural action drama supported by Screen NSW that broadcast on Ch9 in 2023 and was a top pick on Prime. Tsu Shan’s latest feature, which she co-wrote and produced, *My Eyes*, is a heartfelt family drama inspired by true events, starring Adam Garcia (*Coyote Ugly*) and Kieu Chinh (*The Joy Luck Club*). It was released theatrically across Australia and the US in June 2025.