Alisha Heng is an NYC-based filmmaker and interdisciplinary artist. As a filmmaker, she incorporates elements of fantasy while telling stories of familial love and individuality. Her most recent film, Through Their Eyes, won a Golden Gate Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
Her film 'Relative Living' was a 7th annual AT&T Film Awards winner in the Short Film - Mobile category as well as the winner of the Underrepresented Filmmaker award. Her films have also been awarded and recognized at other various film festivals including Fresh International Film Festival, San Francisco International Film Festival, Popoli e Religioni Terni Film Festival, Annecy Festival, and Four River Film Festival.
A U.S. Presidential Scholar semifinalist, Alisha was a 2020-2021 Luna Lab Fellow, a 2021 National YoungArts Foundation Finalist, and an Adobe x Sundance Fellowship Finalist.
