Cedric Christophorus is a Chinese-Indonesian filmmaker based in Los Angeles whose work explores the intersections of race, gender, and immigration through a genre-bending lens. He is currently part of the team at ARRAY, a leading Black-owned production company in the United States, and also leads Cinema Inclusion, an independent media collective dedicated to incubating films by Indonesian storytellers.
Cedric contributed as a writer for Ava DuVernay’s ORIGIN Learning Companion and served on the production teams for DuVernay’s MasterClass Reframe Your Thinking and the ABC Owned Television Special Our America: Hidden Stories.
His latest short film, Rhythmic Exercise with Priadi, will premiere at the 2025 National Film Festival for Talented Youth. His previous work has been recognized by Academy Award®-qualifying festivals including LA Shorts and Atlanta Film Festival, and nominated by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences – Michigan Chapter. He was also a finalist for the 2025 Sundance Cultural Impact Residency (Writer/Director Track).