Talent Guide

Christopher Au

  • Discipline:Writer
  • Program Year:Episodic Lab 2022, Grants and Awards 2022

Bio

Christopher Au is a San Francisco-based filmmaker who spent nearly a decade working for some of the largest tech companies in Silicon Valley. He wrote and directed the comedy series Bulge Bracket on Amazon Prime, which was featured in Bloomberg, the Gotham Week Project Market (IFP) and SeriesFest. He won an Emmy as a producer with Fox Sports Net, and received the 2021 SFFILM Sloan Stories of Science screenwriting grant. He holds film and business degrees from Yale and NYU respectively.

Current Project

Cloak & Data

Logline

A straight arrow software engineer is unwittingly thrust into the lucrative underground world of tech espionage, setting her on a dangerous collision course with elite hackers, law enforcement, and the NSA.