When a queer photojournalist recovering from addiction and her mother move next door to a autistic young woman and her father, the lines of friendship and family dissolve as they each find the courage to overcome old patterns and self-destructive behavior. Using in-character interviews, animation and found footage, FOR IZZY tells a sweet, empowering story through a unique Asian American lens.
This film played at the 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2018
- Runtime84 minutes
- LanguageCantonese, English
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorAlex Chu
- ScreenwriterAlex Chu
- ProducerMichelle Ang, Jennifer Soo, Michael Gray
- CastMichelle Ang, Jennifer Soo, Elizabeth Sung, Jim Lau
- CinematographerIrvin Liu
- EditorPeter Roberts
When a queer photojournalist recovering from addiction and her mother move next door to a autistic young woman and her father, the lines of friendship and family dissolve as they each find the courage to overcome old patterns and self-destructive behavior. Using in-character interviews, animation and found footage, FOR IZZY tells a sweet, empowering story through a unique Asian American lens.
This film played at the 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2018
- Runtime84 minutes
- LanguageCantonese, English
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorAlex Chu
- ScreenwriterAlex Chu
- ProducerMichelle Ang, Jennifer Soo, Michael Gray
- CastMichelle Ang, Jennifer Soo, Elizabeth Sung, Jim Lau
- CinematographerIrvin Liu
- EditorPeter Roberts