
This screening features 9 films. Toggle between film descriptions by scrolling and clicking on the buttons at the top right.
Desperate for a promotion, a Chinese American woman enlists her “perfect” brother to help exploit her grandpa’s death anniversary for her company’s AAPI heritage month social takeover.
Director - Candace Ho
Candace Ho is a Taiwanese American filmmaker based in Los Angeles. She received her BA with Honors from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television with a concentration in narrative directing. Her work explores mental health, womanhood, coming of age, and feelings of “otherness” and loneliness in an increasingly isolating world. She is a participant of the 2023 Indeed/Hillman Grad Rising Voices program, a 2021 Armed with a Camera fellow, a 2021 DB Frieze LA Fellow, and a two-time Wavelength Production WAVE Grant Finalist. Her short films have screened at festivals across the country, including Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, San Diego Asian Film Festival, and Asian American International Film Festival.
- Year2023
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorCandace Ho
- ScreenwriterCandace Ho
- ProducerMireia Vilanova, Selena Leoni
- CastValerie Yu, Mark Daugherty
This screening features 9 films. Toggle between film descriptions by scrolling and clicking on the buttons at the top right.
Desperate for a promotion, a Chinese American woman enlists her “perfect” brother to help exploit her grandpa’s death anniversary for her company’s AAPI heritage month social takeover.
Director - Candace Ho
Candace Ho is a Taiwanese American filmmaker based in Los Angeles. She received her BA with Honors from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television with a concentration in narrative directing. Her work explores mental health, womanhood, coming of age, and feelings of “otherness” and loneliness in an increasingly isolating world. She is a participant of the 2023 Indeed/Hillman Grad Rising Voices program, a 2021 Armed with a Camera fellow, a 2021 DB Frieze LA Fellow, and a two-time Wavelength Production WAVE Grant Finalist. Her short films have screened at festivals across the country, including Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, San Diego Asian Film Festival, and Asian American International Film Festival.
- Year2023
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorCandace Ho
- ScreenwriterCandace Ho
- ProducerMireia Vilanova, Selena Leoni
- CastValerie Yu, Mark Daugherty