de closin night
Directed by Shicong Zhu- USA
- Coming of Age, Drama, Family, International, Women
- English, Madarin, Shanghainese
- Subtitled
- 2022
- 20 mins
- World premiere
Filmmakers in attendance. Film program will be followed by Q&A
Siyi, a Chinese student in an American theater school, is on the brink of losing the first role she gets in college because of her accent. To win back her closing night, she determines to get rid of her accent no matter what it takes.
CREDITS
Director: Shicong Zhu
Writer: Ella Rouwen Chen
Producer: Ella Rouwen Chen, Brielle Yuke Li
Director of Photography: Yuchan Deng
Editor: Guangwei Du, Guanqing Lin
Production Designer: Dowon Yoon
Composer: Moni Jasmine Guo
Sound Designer: Lai Jiang
Cast: Ella Rouwen Chen, Rod Menzies, Jocelyn Liu
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PARENTHOOD
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