Project Detail

Under the Wave off Little Dragon

Synopsis

Feifei, a Chinese girl living in Wales, searches for a fish that will bring good fortune to her family’s restaurant.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025

Details

Year: 2025
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 14 min
Format: 16mm
Director: Luo Jian
Producer: Susan Dolan, Paida Mutonono
Co-Producer: Shaun Rhodes
Executive Producer: Aoife Hayes, Max Park, Chi Thai
Editor: Hoping Chen
Screenwriter: Luo Jian
Director of Photography: Gregory Oke
Production Designer: Sehar Kidwai
Composer: Jon Clarke
Principal cast: Kexin Wang, Jessica Wang

Genre

Welsh Woman Director Asian Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by FUTURE TAKES a joint initiative from the BFI (awarding National Lottery funding) and Film4

Lammas Park Productions

24 Elder Street
London
United Kingdom
E1 6BT

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