An independent filmmaker born in Taipei, Taiwan, LIN uses essay film as a means to develop fresh documentary aesthetics. Her works have received a Excellence Award at Women Make Waves Film Festival 2016, an Outstanding Award at Kaohsiung Film Festival 2016, Rookie of the Year Award at South Taiwan Film Festival 2015, and nominations at various international film festivals. Her research interests range from film aesthetics, cultural theory and art criticism to critical aesthetic theories of art.