Ayu Logan

Producer/Director
Editor
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company
2024	Field Director Television	Indiana Roadtrip (in post-production) Roadtrip Nation/PBS
2021	Director's Assistant Film	Ferguson Rises Ferguson Rises
2020	Camera Operator/Translator Film	Seeking Asylum Honeypot Productions
2019	Director/Editor Television	Adaptation Fund in Belize World Bank/Adaptation Fund

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2022	MFA, Documentary Film	New York Film Academy - Los Angeles
2019	One Year Post-Grad Documentary Program	New York Film Academy - Los Angeles
2015	BA - Film, TV and Media Studies and Spanish	University of Auckland

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: Canon 5D

I can use: Canon Cameras

About me

Ayu Logan is a filmmaker who is driven to tell stories about immigration, cultural identities and social justice. Having lived and worked in New Zealand, Japan, Mexico and the U.S., she is a mixed-race global citizen who is strongly committed to using media for social awareness, impact and change.
She was a 2020 fellow of the Creative Visions Women Excel Project which teams up emerging female filmmakers with non-profit organizations working for gender justice and equality in Los Angeles. More recently, she worked with an all-female crew on a feature-length documentary Seeking Asylum, which explores the refugee experience and asylum seeking process. She also assisted in creating and implementing both the Academy Award and impact campaigns for the Tribeca-award winning feature-length documentary, Ferguson Rises, which premiered on PBS’ Independent Lens. She currently works as a field director on the PBS documentary series Roadtrip Nation.

She speaks English, Spanish and Japanese.

License & Passport

Passport:	Yes
Driver's License:	Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Editor
Job Titles	Video Editor, Producer, Videographer, Researcher, Director, Translator
Years in industry	6+ years
Work Permits	USA