When Kevin, a coder on a work visa, is replaced by the younger intern he trained, Kevin joins his boss’s underground fight club to win a green card and keep his family in the USA.
AMERICAN DREAM
Directed By Gorby Mufan Shih
USA | Narrative | 13 min
World Premiere
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Violence
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), English
English
World Premiere
2023
13 minutes
Action, Drama, Thriller
Narrative
USA
Gorby Mufan Shih
Gorby Mufan Shih studied film at USC and received an MFA in Producing from Columbia University. When his short, Love, Work & Other Demons, was a hit at festivals, he directed Killer Maid, a feature for Tencent, which is being adapted for TV by Legendary. Gorby's latest feature script, a sci-fi teen comedy, was a finalist at the Atlanta, Rhode Island, and Nashville Film Festivals. He's currently directing a vertical series for Crazy Maple Studios.
Sofia Ortega
Gorby Mufan Shih
Chung Lam
Michael De Los Angeles
Mingjie Li
DP: Carlos Arroyo
Editor: Fangso Liu
Sound Designer: Finn Altschuler
Music: David Contarino
Production Designer: Shuqi Yuan
Stunt Coordinator: Will Leong