Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: English

Genre: Comedy
Running Time: 6 minutes 43 seconds
Year of production: 2016

SYNOPSIS

A quirky dancer lives in her vivid imagination and longs to be a dancer but her traditional Korean parents are more concerned with her marriage potential. As she escapes into her rich fantasy world, Alice is abruptly interrupted and has to navigate between fulfilling her parent’s expectations and bringing her own dreams to life.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: White Tiger Productions
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Sarah Chang as Alice / Helen Park
Crystal Lee as Eun Ha Park
Jerry Marr as Laurence Park
Esther Moon as Jackie Lee

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Kari Lee Cartwright
Screenwriter: Sarah Chang
Executive Producer: Sarah Chang
Associate Producers: Kari Lee Cartwright, Esther Moon
Director of Photography: Sergio Crego
Sound: Chuck Hendy
Editing: Charlie Zwick, Kyle Moore
Sound Editing: Zwick Post
Music Composer: Jonathan Thomas Miller

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Comedy
Sub-genre: Family
Language: English, Korean
Country of origin: United States of America
Year of production: 2016
Total running time: 6 minutes 43 seconds
Shooting format: HD 1080p
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sound format: Stereo

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

2017 Newport Beach Film Festival
2017 Cinequest Film and VR Festival
2016 Hollyshorts Film Festival
2017 DC Asian Pacific Film Festival
2017 Gasparilla Film Festival

BIOGRAPHY OF THE DIRECTOR

Kari Lee Cartwright is a Los Angeles-based director, producer and actress. Her directing debut was the visually vibrant music video for Jane Lui's 'Southern Winds,' which recently got picked up for distribution on Virgin America's Boing Boing TV. As a producer, she won the LAwebfest best comedy series award for her show BoomChickBoom, in addition to winning best ensemble as a performer. She also wrote, produced and starred in the award winning short film "Driving Miss Crazy". Kari Lee is a Korean adoptee and was raised in the Pacific Northwest. She started her career in musical theatre (Cats, Miss Saigon, Making Tracks, Secret Garden) and will often employ musicality and movement into her work.