About

Mazu Films is a boutique film production company founded in 2021 by Ting Poo and Jenny Turner. The company develops and produces premium documentary films and series that push the boundaries of traditional unscripted storytelling while maintaining a rigorous, filmmaker-driven approach.

Mazu’s recent releases include Faces of Music (Hulu, 2025), produced with Imagine Documentaries and Sephora, and Lee Soo Man: King of K-Pop (Prime Video, 2025), produced with This Machine Filmworks. A feature documentary on Christina Aguilera, produced with TIME Studios and Roc Nation is currently in production.

Mazu Films partners with leading creatives, financiers, and distributors to deliver culturally resonant work with global reach.

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After majoring in film at Columbia University, Ting began her career as an editor and has been working in documentaries, independent films and commercials for over 20 years. In 2018, the documentary short she edited, HEAVEN IS A TRAFFIC JAM ON THE 405, won an Academy Award.

In 2021, her directorial debut, VAL about the life and career of one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors, Val Kilmer, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and won the Critic’s Choice Award for Best Historical or Biographical Documentary. Ting also edited the film and was nominated for an ACE Eddie award for Best Edited Documentary.

Ting Poo

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Jenny Turner

Jenny has spent the last 20 years producing unscripted content for traditional film mediums and for some of the world's most recognizable brands. Early in her career, she worked at CAA and with Gwyneth Paltrow as an assistant for five years. 

She then spent twelve years at RadicalMedia traveling the world, where she helped develop and produce a wide range of award-winning and culturally significant projects. Jenny brings a global production perspective and a sharp instinct for ambitious, logistically complex storytelling. She has a knack for finding those projects that will put her on a plane around the world, having worked in Indonesia, Tanzania, Ghana, South Korea, Israel, Brazil, New Zealand, Japan, Guatemala, China  and in a host of countries throughout Europe. 

During her tenure at RadicalMedia, Jenny produced content for The Academy Awards, Condé Nast, American Express, IBM, The Gap, Walmart and the NBA among many other brands.