SOFTSHELL

Filmmakers in attendance. Film program will be followed by Q&A.

Following the death of their mother, a Thai-American brother and sister from Queens navigate life in the city and beyond. The two siblings mourn in their own subdued ways. Jamie starts her new job at a Zoo while her brother Narin continues his work at a neighborhood Ji-Jitsu gym. After Jamie has an awkward interaction with a guy she’s seeing, she decides to plan an impromptu trip to get out of the city. Along the way, and upon their return to New York, the two siblings face a series of unexpected accounts.

Film Content Advisory: Gore shown in the form of violence toward animals

Credits
Writer: Jinho Myung
Producer: Jinho Myung
Director of Photography: Rhys Scarabosio
Editor: Jinho Myung
Composer: Nick McClurg
Sound Designer: R. Hollis Smith
Music: Nick McClurg