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AWARD / RECOGNITION

  • June 2023          Asian Cultural Council’s Altius Fellowship (Graduate Scholarship)

  • May 2023           Awarded the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia's grant for a research trip in Switzerland about XR dance

  • February 2023   Selected as one of the finalists for the Emerging Choreographer at the Hong Kong Dance Awards

  • June 2022          Awarded Goethe Institute Grant to several cities & events in Germany as a dance scholar

  • May 2022           ID in Bodies and Sensing Adjacency selected by the film program of Asian Futurisms Conference -                                Linking Asia's Digital Imagination to the World, Zhuhai, China

  • 2020-2021         Film works Over Here? and Moon Paradox I screened in 17 international dance film festivals

  • July  2021          Entered the semi-final and got funding by Sci-Tech Young Artist Awards in China, by Raiden INST

  • 2019-2021         ZZ directed "Over Here?" and "Moon Paradox I" officially selected in 16 international film festivals

  • July 2019           Graduated with first Honor from HKAPA

  • July 2018           Award dean’s scholarship

  • April 2017          Award the esteemed Jockey club Scholarship

  • July 2016           Enter the Jumping Frames Competition Finalist showcase (student section)

  • June 2016        Award HJS summer intensive scholarship in Amsterdam Netherland

  • May 2016           Award the HKAPA Alumni Association Scholarship 

  • July 2015           Joined the Korea International Modern Dance competition reaching the finals.

  • August 2014      Obtained Class A Ballroom Latin Dance and Modern dance Teacher certification from                                                       China Dancing Teacher Association

  • June 2013          Awarded the Professional L group third place of WDC Guangdong, Hong Kong                                                                    International Latin Open Dance Cup 

  • August 2012      Received the 13th CBDF Championship professional colleges M and L group first prize

  • August 2006     Attained first prize in Fourth National Children's Art League annual art exhibition. 

 

presented in 18 international festivals

Zelia's film

Official selection
Over Here?

Bogotá Experimental Film Festival / CineAutopsia
Bogotá, Cundinamarca

2021

Official selection
Over Here?

R.E.D. International Film Festival
Vestre Toten

2021

Official selection
Over Here?

Todays Special
Guangzhou

2021

Special Curations
Over Here?

Rollout Dance Film Festival
Macao

2021

Official selection
Over Here?

ScreenDance Festival Stockholm
Stockholm

2021

Official selection
Over Here?

The Psychedelic and Film and Music Festival
New York

2021

Curator selection
Moon Paradox l

Body and Lens International Screen(ing) Dance Festival and Seminars in India
India

2021

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

Multiplié Dance Film
Sør-Trøndelag

2021

Official Selection
Moon Paradox l

Utah Dance Film Festival
Utah

2021

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

The Asia South East – Short Film Festival
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2021

Official selection in Multiplié Dance Film Competition
Moon Paradox l

The 33rd Minimalen Short Film Festival
Sør-Trøndelag

2021

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

Golden Short Film Festival
Rome

2021

Special Screening
Over Here?

Dancescreen Taiwan International Dance Film Festival
Taiwan

2020

Official selection in special pandemic-focused category
Over Here?

InShadow - Lisbon Screendance Festival
Lisbon

2020

Commission
Over Here?

Jumping Frames International Dance Video Festival
Hong Kong

2020

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

Fisura, International Festival of Experimental Film & Video
Mexico

2020

Finalist
Moon Paradox l

FROSTBITE International Indie Fest
Colorado

2020

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

IMARP - Mostra Internacional de dança - Imagens em Movimento - Video dança
São Paulo

2020

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

InShadow-Lisbon Screendance Festival
Lisbon

2020

Official selection
Moon Paradox l

Body Motion Short Film Festival 2020
Taipei

©️2015-2025 by Zelia ZZ TAN

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