Official Selections: LA Asian Film Festival
Congratulations to our accepted filmmakers!
Films are listed in alphabetical order, index to the left.
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Run
Short
World Premiere
After a frightening encounter during her practice run, a teenage girl named Maddie struggles with fear and self-doubt. She must find the courage to face her trauma and get back on her feet, ultimately deciding whether she is ready to run again.
Director: Hanissa Kartika
Producer: Jack Huang
Writer: Hanissa Kartika
Cast: Hannah Aronson, Ellie Donahue, Stanislaw Kowalski
Cinematographer: Eric Tang
Editor: Jack Huang
Instagram: instagram.com/hanissaayu
Sunhwan
Short
World Premiere
A new mother struggling with alcoholism faces her intergenerational trauma head-on.
Director: Ben Tedesco
Producer: Tara Jayn
Writer: Cecilia Kim and Theodore Newton
Cast: Cecilia Kim, Theodore Newton, Jennifer Soo, Richard Chiu, Angela Park, Joohun Lee, Eric Ha, Han Kim, Iris Newton, Richard Taylor
Cinematographer: Wey Wang
Editor: Alex Tedesco
Instagram: @sunhwan.shortfilm