Actual People
Program:
Forma
Year:
2022
Country:
USA
Genre:
Fiction
Duration:
84’
What’s worse than graduating without a job, a boyfriend, or a sense of purpose? Not being able to graduate at all. Riley, an Asian-American girl, is a senior at an unidentified NYC college who is dealing with a yeast infection, a UTI, the fallout of a recent break-up, racial stigma from supposed friends, flailing romantic endeavors with uninterested men, and a future put on hold.
Kit Zauhar
Kit Zauhar is an Asian-American writer, director, and actress from Philly, currently living in Chinatown, NYC. Her work explores desire, intimacy, loneliness, and humiliation. Kit attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts where she received her BFA in Film and Television Production. Kit’s first short film, HELICOPTER, won Fusion Film Festival’s Best Undergrad Film award. It also played at Oak Cliff Film Festival, NFFTY, Lone Star Film Festival, and Unrestricted View Film Festival. Her thesis film, THE TERRESTRIALS, won Best Screenplay at Fantasia Film Festival.
Filmography: The Terrestrials (2018), Helicopter (2016)
Creative team
Director
Kit Zauhar
Screenplay
Kit Zauhar
Camera
Owen Smith-Clark
Editing
Kira Dane
Music
Richard Phillip Smith, Salami Rose Joe Louis, Lightning Bug, Powered by Wind, Whomst
Sound design
One Thousand Birds
Producer
Andrew Nadkarni, Jason Wang, Kit Zauhar
Production
Rooster Films, Modern Pleasures
World sales company
Modern Pleasures
Cast
Kit Zauhar, Vivian Zauhar, Scott Albrecht, Isabelle Barbier, Gabrielle Richardson, Audrey Kang, Derek Zheng, Jackson Crook, Fraser Jones, Henry Fulton Winship
Offline film schedule
01.12 |
15:50
Zhovten Cinema | Anschlag
04.12 |
16:00
Zhovten Cinema | Anschlag
