5th GPIFF Official Selection
Ziyi Zheng
Lily Lee had reached the end of her rope. It was the day before her 30th birthday and she had no family, no friends and not even a pet. She decides to kill herself by burning the charcoal inside her apartment. When she sets the charcoal on fire, lies down on her bed and gradually loses conscious, she dreams about her dead mother and the dream makes her realize she doesn’t want to die but she isn’t physically able to move. How can she get away from this?
USA, 2017
English
14 minutes
Ziyi Zheng
Hailing from China, Ziyi Zheng is a young generation female filmmaker currently studying and living in Los Angeles. Zheng enjoys telling story in a visually compelling way and is passionate about bringing out stories about humanity that people can resonate with.
Producer:
Mengfang Yang
Adam Maksoud
Screenplay:
Ziyi Zheng
Adam Maksoud
Cinematographer:
Shanhuan Manton
Editor:
Ziyi Zheng
Sound:
Eddy Liu
Duanduan Li
Music:
Tangelene Bolton
Production Designer:
Lu Han
Cast:
Ri Versteegh
Lainee Rhodes