Silicon Valley Asian Pacific FilmFest

Healing and Self Discovery

Expired October 28, 2024 6:45 AM
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Sarah reconnects with her estranged cousin, Minha, during Minha's layover in Los Angeles on her way back home to South Korea. Over the course of the night, Sarah and Minha's unresolved feelings of grief and heartbreak rise to the surface.


Director Biography - Chris Lee

Chris Lee is a Korean American filmmaker based in Los Angeles. After graduating from USC's School of Cinematic Arts, Chris has worked on various film projects, ranging from feature films, short films, short documentaries, music videos, and commercials.

At USC, Chris was selected as one of four directors to direct a senior thesis film. His thesis film, "A Sidewalk Becomes a Street" (2019) was an official selection at the 2019 Catalina Film Festival, 2020 Fargo Film Festival, and 2020 London International Filmmaker Festival. "A Sidewalk Becomes a Street" was later licensed by ShortsTV and premiered on Shorts TV's U.S. DTVA channel.

In 2018, he also worked as a production assistant on Ava DuVernay's "A Wrinkle in Time" (2018) and served as the second assistant editor on Justin Chon's "Ms. Purple" (2019).

Chris is passionate about personal stories that explore the nature of humanity, often exploring interpersonal relationships through the lens of identity, empathy, and family.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    0:27:30
  • Language
    English, Korean
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Chris Lee
  • Screenwriter
    Chris Lee
  • Producer
    Monica Moon
  • Cast
    Shiona Lee, Chris Yejin
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