Julian Doan is a Vietnamese-American writer/director whose creative pursuit is inspired by life’s mundane absurdities, especially amidst death and grief. His short film RASPBERRY premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and was released on Showtime and Vimeo Staff Picks. He is currently developing his first feature film HALF SWEET, which was selected for The 2021 Gotham Week Project Market.

He previously co-wrote, co-directed, and edited the zombie comedy series EVERYONE I LOVE IS DEAD for Adaptive Studios, adapted from his Top 20 finalist submission to their 4th season of HBO’s Project Greenlight.

He is also a proud member of the Editor’s Guild. Recent credits include HBO’s THE SYMPATHIZER, THE IDOL, and IN TREATMENT. He loves rock climbing, video games, and is a recently converted cat fanatic. Seriously, no one told him about cats.