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Short Film Competition · 44th Edition

A Quiet Night in Monterey Park

夜静更阑

Director

Xiuzhi Charles Dong  

Country

United States, China

Runtime

5 min 3 sec

Language

Chinese, English

Premiere

International Premiere

Synopsis

Jiang passed by a theater he often visited in his childhood, a memory came alive in his mind. Missing his mother pushed him to revisit this old haunt and reach a reconciliation with the unforgettable past.

Cast

Aiden Li, Lu Yu, Lydia Li

Screenplay

Xiuzhi Charles Dong, Mufeng Han  

Producers

Bohan Crystal Yang, Shunchao Xu  

About the Director

 An award-winning director, He received his BFA in Film & TV Production at the New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. His short films screened at numerous film festivals. Namely, AFTER CLASS: Oberhausen, and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia: winning Best Short Award. His latest documentary film was ANSHAN DIARIES.