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60 minutes
Lesley Stahl visits Taiwan to learn investigate cross-strait tensions
Field Producer- Clarissa Wei / Camera- Kaley Emerson / Gaffer- Tom Chen
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SBS AUSTRALIA
A deep dive into Taiwanese identity and rising conflicts with China
Field Producer- Clarissa Wei / Camera- Arrow Peng
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VICE NEWS TONIGHT
China weaponizes fruit trade to pressure Taiwanese farmers
Field Producer & Host- Clarissa Wei / Camera- Kaley Emerson & Haley Huang
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Natgeo Creative Works X Kia
Arthur Huang studies mycelium with the goal of building a truly circular economy.
Director- Kaley Emerson / Producer-Yvonne Lee / Camera- Arrow Peng / 2nd Camera- Laticia Fan & Kaley Emerson / Gaffer- Derrek Sun / Drone- YuWei Lin / Time-lapse- Kaley Emerson
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VOX
How Taiwan held off Covid-19, until it didn't
Field Producer- Clarissa Wei / Camera- Kaley Emerson / 2nd Camera Haley Huang / Drone- Lin Yuwei
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NATGEO CREATIVE WORKS X KIA
Arthur Huang finds ways to reuse waste as building material
Director- Kaley Emerson / Producer-Yvonne Lee / Camera- Arrow Peng / 2nd Camera- Laticia Fan / Gaffer- Derrek Sun / Drone- YuWei Lin
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VICE X SHOWTIME
Melissa Chan comes to Taiwan to see first hand how locals are impacted by ever growing fears of Chinese expansion
Field Producer- Betty Wang / Camera- Kaley Emerson / 2nd Camera- Rayson Teng & Haley Huang
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VICE NEWS TONIGHT
Lai, mourning the loss of his beloved dog, turns to to science to find peace… but is cloning a pet ethical?
Field Producer- Michael Garber / Camera- Kaley Emerson
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VOX
Pressure from China puts Taiwanese farmers at a breaking point
Field Producer- Gladys Tsai / Camera- Kaley Emerson / 2nd Camera- Haley Huang / Drone- YuWei
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Founder / Producer / Writer / Host
Clarissa Wei is a Taiwanese American freelance journalist and news documentary producer based in Taipei. Clients include 60 Minutes, VICE News Tonight, CNN, and SBS Dateline. Previously, Clarissa was a senior reporter at Goldthread, a video-centric imprint of the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, where she made over 100 videos on the foods and cultures of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in the span of two years. Her award-winning videos have been syndicated on Discovery Asia-Pacific and were nominated for a Webby in 2021.
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Founder / Director / DoP
Kaley started his career as a photographer, and soon transitioned into video production as he found a love for documentary filmmaking. As a documentary filmmaker, he has worked with Discovery Channel, NatGeo, VICE, VOX, 60 Minutes, Black Buddha, and Ovation Network to name a few.
In the commercial space, he has shot and directed campaigns for companies such as Red Bull, ASUS, The Walking Dead, Taiwan Tourism, Hawaii Tourism, and Kia.
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Producer
Yvonne first began her career as a TV reporter, which was what then involved her in production work within the film industry. Gradually she transitioned into full production work, which gave her many opportunities to successfully produce commercials, documentaries, TV shows, and music videos.
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Director / DoP
Since 2005, Arrow has worked in the film production industry, starting with documentary work with Discovery and National Geographic Channel, then recently branched out to ideating, filming, directing, and/or editing short films, commercials, and music videos.
