Jason Tan Liwag (he/they)
Programmer, Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition
Jason Tan Liwag (b. 1996) is a scientist, actor, writer, educator, and curator from the Philippines. He is an alumnus of film criticism workshops in Manila, Rotterdam, Udine, and Yamagata, and has served on the selection committees and juries of festivals in Manila, Taipei, Bristol, San Diego, and Dhaka.
He was a guest curator for Queer East 2024 and is the head of short film programming at QCinema. Outside of criticism and curation, he is a part-time lecturer at the Ateneo de Manila University and the CIIT College of Arts and Technology.