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Director, The Chef
Hao Zheng is an award-winning director with previous works exploring cross-culture, multi-genre stories on the theme of identity and belonging. He was named a Disney Launchpad Directing Fellow, a HBO Access Directing Fellow and a Forbes 30-Under-30 honoree after winning the Student Academy Award and screening his films at more than 100 festivals including Venice International Film Festival, Sitges Film Festival and AFI Fest.