Em Li

October 4, 2001 · London, England

Em Li is a BAFTA-Qualifying writer, director and performer based in London.

Drawing from a multi-disciplinary background in theatre, magic, music and more, their imaginative tales often follow drifters and dreamers on the fringes of society, with a reverence towards nature, a penchant for magical realism and a restless theatricality.

Often works with

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Theodore Lincoln
4 titles together
Jo and Jade, Spokes & Robbers, Fortune Favours the Fantabulous
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Nicola Kelsall
2 titles together
Jo and Jade, MUSIC FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
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Jessica Watson
2 titles together
Jo and Jade, Groundswell
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Sofia Shann
2 titles together
Jo and Jade, Spokes & Robbers
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Samuel Dix
2 titles together
Heart Breaker, Have You Seen Buster?

Full filmography · 10

Twenty Dollars
cast
2025
Spokes & Robbers
Director and Writer
2024
Groundswell
Director and Writer
2023
Fortune Favours the Fantabulous
as The Couple (2) and Director and Writer
2023
Heart Breaker
Director and Writer
2022
Dream of Now
as The Chaser/Chase and Director and Writer
2021
Rabbits N' Ruses
as The Armless Statue (voice) and Director and Writer
2021
MUSIC FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
as The Narrator/Freddie and Director and Writer
2021
Jo and Jade
as Alex
2020
Have You Seen Buster?
as Brad and Director and Writer
2019