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Synopsis
Official Selection SXSW Film Festival 2024 - Narrative Short Competition - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2024
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 11 min
- Director
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Jean Liu
- Producer
- William T Phoenix, Jean Liu
- Editor
- Tiffany Lin
- Screenwriter
- Jean Liu
- Director of Photography
- Pip White
- Production Designer
- Katrina Songco
- Sound
- Sound Design: Ajeng Canyarasmi
- Composer
- Sam Tsang
- Principal cast
- Zine Tseng, Ran Wei, Mark Vail, Katie Rose Summerfield, Jeff Chen, Kelly Yu, Richard Ouyang, Marilyn Arbogast, Jackie Toyama, Ken Hoffman
- Voice Director
- Ben Holtzmuller
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Production Status
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