CLOSING DYNASTY Short Film Competition

CLOSING DYNASTY

Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM: YOUNG AT HEART

On a school day, a seven-year-old hustles strangers for money on the streets of New York City.

Lloyd Lee Choi is a Korean-Canadian filmmaker whose previous short film SAME OLD (2022) premiered at Cannes, Toronto (Special Jury Mention) and Raindance (Best Short) Film Festivals. CLOSING DYNASTY is his second short, which won the Crystal Bear at the Berlinale, Best U.S. Short at Palm Springs and an Audience Award at SXSW.

Jon Hsu
jonathan@hsuboxproductions.com

Details

Country: USA

Year: 2022

Director: Lloyd Lee Choi

Screenwriter: Lloyd Lee Choi

Producer: Jonathan Hsu

Executive Producers: Nina Chaudry, Paula Weinstein, Michelle Hamada

Director of Photography: Christopher Lew

Editor: Ashley Ingbretson

Production Designer: Chen-wei Liao

Costume Designer: Angel Yu

Music: Charles Humenry

Cast/Featuring: Milinka Winata

Running Time (minutes): 17

Languages: English, Mandarin

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