Mina Shum
Mina Shum (born 1966) is an independent Canadian filmmaker. She is a writer and director of award-winning feature films, numerous shorts and has created site-specific installations and theatre. Her features, Double Happiness, and Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity both premiered in the US at the Sundance Film Festival and Double Happiness won the Wolfgang Staudte Prize for Best First Feature at the Berlin Film Festival and the Audience Award at Torino. She was director resident at the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto. She was also a member of an alternative rock band called Playdoh Republic.
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Movies (12)
Whatcha Want
2026 · Writer, Director, Producer
ONE NINE
2021 · Director
Meditation Park
2017 · Producer, Director, Writer
Ninth Floor
2015 · Director
Stress Position
2013 · Mina Shum
Mob Princess
2003 · Director
Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
2002 · Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Drive, She Said
1997 · Chen, Director, Writer
Double Happiness
1994 · Janet Eng, Writer, Director
The Grocer's Wife
1991 · Casting, Assistant Director
This Is Always
· Director, Writer
Here We Are
· Director, Writer
