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Christine Zhou is a Chinese-Canadian and British filmmaker and composer based in the UK, working across documentary, art film and music for screen. She previously spent five years as a director, editor and reporter at International Channel Shanghai.

Trained as a concert pianist, Christine holds a Master’s in Music Composition for Film and Television from the University of Bristol, a Filmmaking Certificate from the National Film and Television School, and undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas in Advanced Music Performance from Concordia University in Montreal.

Her work brings together storytelling, image and music, exploring personal history, cultural identity and the relationship between past and present. She composed for Beyond the Conflict, a documentary shortlisted for the 2025 Student Academy Awards, and was selected for Opera North’s Resonance artist residency. In 2026, she joined Documentary Campus Masterschool, where she is developing her first feature documentary, A Golden Voice.