gui zhiyou is a world-based, first-gen Taiwanese filmmaker. Their artistic ingenuity moves across essay film, documentary, alternative fiction, and commercial into an indefinable style that captures the transformative between reality and spirituality. gui's Eisner-winning work shows at BAMPFA, finding attention in Berkeley communities. They collaborate with filmmakers and artists in L.A., the Bay, Taiwan, and Ghana to expand filmmaking as a medium of self-exploration in resistance to neoliberal commodification of culture.