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Deep into the Forest
A talented orienteering athlete makes an unexpected decision under the injury of his foot and the pressure of being pushed to compete at a national competition by everyone.
Short Film 2024
Sports/ Drama/ Family Drama
18 min
2024 Tribeca Festival - Officaial Selection
2024 CAA Moebius Film Festival - Official Selection
2024 LA Shorts International Film Festival - Official Selection
2024 UNINTERRUPTED Film Festival - Official Selection
2024 DIFF SHORTS Film Festival - Official Selection
57th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival - Platinum Award
28th Flicker’s Rhode Island International Film Festival - Semi-Finalist
Directed by Xinhao ‘Violet‘ Lu
Written by Xinhao ‘Violet‘ Lu & Yixiao Peng
Produced by Zitian ‘Zora‘ Zhang & Zhuoran ’Rita’ Xiao
Cinematography by Shi-Hyoung Jeon
Production Design by Xinyu Lin & Yiwei ”Yvette” Zhang
Edited by Yumeng “Judith“ Zhu
Music by Natasha Frank
Short Film 2024
Drama/ Family Drama
10 min
57th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival - Silver Remi Award
5th Tokyo International Cinema Award - Best Director
Her Nails
Xu'Yan, on her way to meet her returning husband, asks Xin'Ai to book a manicure. In the nail salon, memories and imagination overwhelm her until Xin'Ai reveals her parents' divorce.
Directed and Written by Liliana Yang
Produced by Zitian ‘Zora‘ Zhang
Co-produced by Yasuko Yui
Cinematography by Shi-Hyoung Jeon
Production Design by Miao Wen
Edited by Abraham Chen
Music by Natasha Frank
Red Man
A Chinese young acrobat Red Man just fails to perform an acrobatic action on the stage. When he is taught by his mentor Blue Man in the changing room, a white audience knocks on the door and asks him to re-perform the acrobatic action. The young acrobat performs as the lady wants awkwardly.
Short Film 2023
Dark Comedy
10 min
2023 LA Shorts International Film Festival - Best Experimental
2023 Independent Shorts Awards - Silver Award
2023 Los Angeles Film Awards - Semi-Finalist
Directed and Written by Xinhao ‘Violet‘ Lu
Produced by Wuliang Zhang & Yuqing Hong
Cinematography by Shi-Hyoung Jeon
Production Design by Miao Wen
Edited by Xinhao ‘Violet‘ Lu
Xiao Bing
After the failure of assimilating into her friend's American party, Bing starts to rethink her relationship with her grandmother, Juan.
Short Film 2023
Drama/Family Drama
10 min
2023 LA Shorts International Film Festival - Official Selection
2023 Paris International Film Festival - Finalist
2023 New Jersey International Film Festival - Best Short. 2023 San Diego International Film Awards - Semi Finalist 2023 Santa Barbara International Movie Awards - Official Selection
Directed and Written by Liliana Yang
Produced by Bohan Yang
Cinematography by Mufeng Han
Production Design by Zhongyi Bai
Edited by Liliana Yang
Music by Victor Kong