Aisling Chin-Yee

Aisling Chin-Yee is an award-winning producer, writer, and director based in Montreal, Canada, and Los Angeles, California. In 2024, she was awarded the Trailblazer Award by the Reel World Film Festival. She won the Directors Guild of Canada award for directorial achievement in a mini-series for the CBC series Plan B, starring Patrick J Adams in 2023. In 2021, Aisling was celebrated as one of DOC NYC and HBO Documentary’s 40 Under 40. New Yorker Magazine hailed Aisling’s latest film as “a genre unto itself” and one of the magazine’s Best Movies of 2021. She also won the DGC Award for Best Editing in Documentary in 2021. She was named one of Canada’s Rising Film Stars by Now Magazine in 2019 and by The Montreal Gazette in 2020, after her debut feature film, The Rest of Us, premiered at TIFF19.  Aisling also produced critically acclaimed films such as Rhymes for Young Ghouls, The Saver, and Last Woman Standing. 

Format: Scripted Features, Unscripted Features, Unscripted Episodic

Genre: Drama, Action, Asian, Documentary, Comedy

Location: Los Angeles, Montreal, Canada, California, United States

DGC Award for Best Direction of a mini-series for Plan B - 2023

DGC Award for Best Documentary Feature editing - 2020