2023 British short film directed by Renee Zhan
Shé (Snake) |
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Directed by | Renee Zhan |
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Written by | Renee Zhan |
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Produced by | Jesse Romain |
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Starring | Xiaonan Wang |
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Cinematography | Adam Singodia |
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Edited by | Armiliah Aripin |
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Music by | Harry Brokensha |
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Production companies | |
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Distributed by | BBC Film |
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Release date |
- 8 September 2023 (2023-09-08) (TIFF)
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Running time | 15 minutes |
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Country | United Kingdom |
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Language | English |
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Shé (Snake) is a British short drama film, directed by Renee Zhan and released in 2023. The film stars Xiaonan Wang as Fei, a violinist with a youth orchestra whose inner demons begin to externalize as physical monsters when a rival of comparable talent arrives to challenge her place.[1]
The cast also includes Alina Lew, Simon Paisley Day, Elizabeth Chan, Leslie Ching and Grace Fan.
The film premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival,[2] where it was named the winner of the Share Her Journey award.[3]
It was subsequently announced to the lineups of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival,[1] and the 2024 South by Southwest.[4]
References
- ^ a b Anthony D'Alessandro, "Sundance Film Festival 40th Edition Unveils Shorts; 20th Anniversary Of ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ In Store & More". Deadline Hollywood, 12 December 2023.
- ^ Etan Vlessing, "Riz Ahmed Short ‘Dammi’ Leads Toronto Film Fest’s Short Cuts Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter, 9 August 2023.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "‘American Fiction’ gets Oscar boost, wins TIFF 2023 People’s Choice Award". Screen Daily, 17 September 2023.
- ^ Emily Longeretta, "SXSW Sets Ryan Gosling’s ‘The Fall Guy,’ Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ and More for World Premieres". Variety, 10 January 2024.
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