NERVOUS ENERGY Short Film Competition

NERVOUS ENERGY

On the cusp of success/failure, two unhinged female filmmakers decide to break up with their boyfriends and for once, make a bold decision with their lives.

Eve Liu is a Chinese Australian filmmaker living and working in New York. A recent MFA graduate of NYU Tisch, she was a Willard T.C. Johnson Fellow. Her thesis short film NERVOUS ENERGY was Executive Produced by Spike Lee and premiered in the narrative shorts section at SXSW.

Eve Liu
eyl278@nyu.edu

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Screenings

October 23, 8:15 p.m.

Chinese 2

Details

Country: USA

Year: 2025

Director: Eve Liu

Screenwriter: Eve Liu

Producers: Gregory Barnes, Elias Putnam, Alex Bendo

Executive Producer: Spike Lee

Director of Photography: Mélanie Akoka

Editor: Jordan Michael Blake

Production Designer: Sean Park

Costume Designer: Sean Park

Music: Sam Goku

Cast/Featuring: Lucie Zhang, Sonia Yuan, Ramzi Bashour, Keisuke Asano, Hudson Oz

Running Time (minutes): 15

Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, French

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