朱力亚的故事(2005)

电影作品

• 《仁多玛》/ 《仁多玛》Ritoma （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） [2] (2018) Feature Documentary- 导演、制片人 Director & Producer
• 《寻找完美第五度》/ 《寻找完美第五度》In Search of Perfect Consonance [3] (2016) - 导演、制片人 Director & Producer
• 《争气》/《争气》My Voice, My Life [4] (2014) Feature Documentary － 导演、制片人 Director & Producer
• 《仇岗卫士》/《仇岗卫士》（The Warriors of Qiugang）[5] (2010) - 导演、制片人 Director & Producer (第83届奥斯卡金像奖最佳纪录短片奖（提名） 83rd Academy award nominee- best documentary short subject)
• 《声光转逝》（A Moment in Time） [6] (2009) - 导演 PBS TV Documentary, Director (premiered at 2010 San Francisco Asian American Film Festival [7], Hong Kong Chinese Documentary Festival 2010 [8])
• 《彼岸浮生》Tongzhi_in_Love（Tongzhi in Love） (2008) - Director (Best Documentary Short, Golden Gate Award - San Francisco International Film Festival)
• 《颍州的孩子》（The Blood of Yingzhou District） (2006) - 导演 Director (第79届奥斯卡金像奖最佳纪录短片奖 （获奖）Academy Award winner - best documentary short subject, [9]; 2009 DuPont-Columbia Journalism Award [10]; 2007 Excellence in Media Award - Global Health Council International Documentary Festival; Chicago Doc Humanitarian Award - Chicago International Documentary Film Festival; Golden Reel Jury Prize, Best Short - VC FilmFest; Grand Jury Award - AFI Silverdocs Film Festival; Audience Award - Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival; Jury Prize Award - Documenta International Film Festival; Jury Prize Award - RiverRun International Film Festival; Grand Jury Award - AFI Silverdocs Film Festival; nominated for Pare Lorentz Documentary Award, IDA )
• 《朱力亚的故事》Julia’s Story (2005) – 导演 Director, Documentary Short (one of 12 best documentaries at Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival [11] （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）)

• 《成为美国人》 Becoming American [12]: The Chinese Experience, PBS mini-series (2003) - Series Editor (Emmy Nominations (four); IDA nomination; Christopher Award)

• 《中国一二》 China 21 [13] (2002) - 导演、剪辑 PBS TV Documentary - Director, Editor (premiered at San Francisco International Film Festival)

• 《风雨故园》 Citizen Hong Kong [14] (1997) –导演、剪辑 Documentary TV Feature – Director, Editor (nominated for Pare Lorentz Documentary Award, IDA)

• 《走进硅谷》 The Journey to Silicon Valley (2000) 导演、剪辑 Feature TV documentary - Director, Editor (made in conjunction with Baidu Co-founder Eric Xu）[15]

• 《纽约之秋》 Autumn in New York (2000) 剪辑 directed by Joan Chen and starring [Richard Gere] and [Winona Ryder] – Editor

• 《天浴》 Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl (1998) – 剪辑、制片 Editor, Associate producer (Berlin Film Festival [16] （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） Golden Bear nomination, Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards-seven Golden Horse Awards, National Board of Review, International Freedom Award Paris Film Festival, Special Jury Prize, Grand Prix nomination, Independent Spirits Awards nomination)

• 《街童兵》 Street Soldier PBS documentary (1997) – 剪辑 Editor

• 《人民力量》 All Power to the People (1996) Documentary –剪辑 Editor [17]

• A.K.A. Don Bonus [18], PBS P.O.V. documentary (1995) - Editor (Emmy Award, Visions du réel documentary film festival, Nyon, Switzerland - First Prize; San Francisco Film Festival Golden Gate Award for Best Bay Area Documentary)

• China: The Wild East Turner Broadcasting (1994) – Editor (premiered at Telluride Festival)

2013年11月，获得香港大学的邀请而成为“孔梁巧玲杰出人文学者”[1]。2015年，凭借著《争气》而获得第9届香港电影导演会年度大奖新晋导演奖。
2018年，身为香港纪录片拓展计划创办人及第79届奥斯卡电影金像奖最佳纪录短片得主的杨紫烨写了一封信给香港特首林郑月娥，内容大致讲述推动及改善纪录片在香港的地位，惟林郑月娥只回复表示已嘱咐香港商务及经济发展局考虑建议并跟进。