J FRISCH-WANG

WRITER | DIRECTOR | AD

DIRECTOR'S REEL

CHICKEN TEETH

17 MINUTES | COMEDY | GERMANY | 2021

Italian bounty hunter Giovanna is hired to kill Gilbert, an aloof recent heir of a global chicken nugget enterprise, who, as it turns out, cannot die.

HOMELAND / 家乡

14 MINUTES | EXPERIMENTAL | GERMANY/USA | 2022

Through the digital lens of a childhood camera, Homeland is the opening of a box of old belongings. Guided by the anecdotes of two parents, gritty textures of an ever changing home portray a unique sense of fragility, nostalgia, and transformation.

Official Selection - Tirana International Film Festival 2022

LONGER NIGHTS

4 MINUTES | EXPERIMENTAL | GERMANY | 2020

As nights grow longer in the winter, a girl ponders her relationship with the sky.

Official Selection - San Francisco International Film Festival 2020

SUGAR SUGAR

9 MIN | DRAMA | GERMANY | 2020

MOONBERRY

3 MIN | FICTION | GERMANY | 2022

PIGEONHOLE

17 min | DRAMEDY | GERMANY | 2022

red chimera

7 MIN | EXPERIMENTAL | USA | 2017

SETTING THE SCENE

18 MIN | DOCUMENTARY | SRI LANKA | 2020

Johann in the end-times

FEATURE FILM | COMEDY

In Development, Seeking Co-Producers

the One Euro Film

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE | COMEDY

In Production

in development

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WHO IS J ?

Raised across the US by a Chinese mother and an American father, J developed a unique perspective shaped by constant movement and cultural confluence. Her festival journey began at age 16 with a selection at the Academy Award-qualifying Seattle International Film Festival. Now based in Berlin, where she graduated from film school, J works frequently on set as a 1st AD alongside prominent directors, brands, and artists. J’s directorial works often involve existentialism, reincarnation, animals, and absurdity. She is working diligently on making her debut feature, Jóhann in the End-Times a reality (;

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