January • 2021
Ashley came up with a great topic and was able to find some interesting interviewees and conduct a well-rounded and thoughtful story relevant to our targeted viewers. -Meggie
Ashley J.
Shanghai, China
24 reviews$300 - $1500 / Day
About
Mengjue "Ashley" Jiang is a Chinese documentary filmmaker. Her work focuses on the intersection of gender, sexuality and race. She’s the founder of OutChina (www.ChinaLGBT.org), a media advocacy project that spotlights and humanizes LGBTQ Chinese nationals. Her videos have gained millions of views on social media. Her recent short documentary, “A Chicken Nugget Love Story,” won the Best Documentary Award at 2019 Queer Comrades Competition, with over 7-million views globally. After graduating from USC’s School for Communication and Journalism, Ashley brought her international perspective to The Advocate, America's longest-running LGBTQ publication, as a video producer. She’s currently based in Shanghai, China.
Top Services
- Field Producer
- 18 reviews
- On-Air Reporter / Host
- 13 reviews
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- 9 reviews
Clients
Top Reviews
April • 2021
Meggie Miao Comments: Ashley found a great character for the story and featured him in a way that explained the podcast world in China very well. Good shooting and editing.
September • 2020
Ashley is a great producer who is also good at editing. Good at coming up with interviewees and shoot locations and is independent while being a good team player. -Meggie
Top Projects
5.0 Produced for VOA Office of Programming
Ashley Explains: baby names
- Field Producer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
5.0 Produced for VOA Office of Programming
Ashley Explains: waste in America vs China
- Field Producer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
5.0 Produced for VOA Office of Programming
Ashley Explains: Tattoo Culture
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- On-Air Reporter / Host
5.0 Produced for Voice of America Special Projects
Ashley Explains: Thrifting
- Field Producer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
5.0 Produced for Voice of America Special Projects
Ashley Explains: NFT
- Field Producer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
5.0 Produced for Voice of America Special Projects
Ashley Explains: Roller Skating
- Field Producer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
Equipment
Video
- DSLR or equivalent
- Drone
Video
Audio
- Shotgun mic
- Wireless lavalier mic
Audio
Miscellaneous
- Stabilizer
Miscellaneous
All Services
Production Support
- Documentary DP
- Non-Fiction Film Director
- Production Assistant
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Line Producer / On-Location
- Field Producer
- Reporter / Journalist
- On-Air Reporter / Host
Production Support
Post Production
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - News
Post Production
Miscellaneous
- Copywriter
- Fixer
Miscellaneous