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Three

2024

Three

2024

Three

A Chinese woman who has moved to live with her daughter tries to keep her daughter’s secrets from her friends.

Director

Amie Song

Runtime

15 Minutes

Country

United States

Classification

Unclassified 15+

A Chinese mother, now living with her daughter, finds herself entangled in the delicate task of safeguarding her daughter’s secrets from prying friends. Premiering at Cannes, Amie Song’s beautifully crafted short film delves into themes of cultural tension and familial bonds, showcasing her remarkable ability to capture emotional nuance.

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Film Credits

Director

Amie Song

Year

2024

Country

United States

Language

Mandarin Chinese & English

Subtitles

English

Type

Fiction & Short

Program Strand

Shorts

Producer

Jingwen Fang

Writer

Amie Song

Cinematographer

Alex Xiao

Editor

Amie Song

Cast

Eleven Lee, Sam Xu & Maritza Cayo

Film Source

Lights On

Genre

BIPOC, Drama & Family

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