12th(2010)
Kristy
Marcia ONG
- USA
- 2008
- 7min
- Beta, Digi-beta
- color
- 드라마
SYNOPSIS
Frameline Film Festival 2009
Kristy is an 8-year old tomboy who loves to wear this one t-shirt. Her mother, however, would prefer her in dresses. The two go head-to-head in this touching tale of individuality, identity and independence.
Kristy is a tomboyish 8-year-old girl who likes wearing T shirts. But her mother wants her to dress like other girls. They eventually get into a fight as the mother trashes Kristy’s favorite T shirt and Kristy hits the road to find the exact same one. This short is a sweet and touching film about identity and independence, telling the story of Kristy who never gives up her identity and her mother who eventually accepts Kristy as she is. (CHO Hye-young)
PROGRAM NOTE
Frameline Film Festival 2009
Synopsis
Kristy is an 8-year old tomboy who loves to wear this one t-shirt. Her mother, however, would prefer her in dresses. The two go head-to-head in this touching tale of individuality, identity and independence.
Program Note
Kristy is a tomboyish 8-year-old girl who likes wearing T shirts. But her mother wants her to dress like other girls. They eventually get into a fight as the mother trashes Kristy’s favorite T shirt and Kristy hits the road to find the exact same one. This short is a sweet and touching film about identity and independence, telling the story of Kristy who never gives up her identity and her mother who eventually accepts Kristy as she is. (CHO Hye-young)
Director
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Marcia ONGMarcia ONG
Marcia Ong has worked in positions as diverse as producer, script supervisor and editor, but it it her role as a cinematographer that excites her the most. The films she has shot have screened at numerous festivals around the states. She is a published photographer and her video installations have exhibited in Singapore. Together with Jaclyn Chan, she launched subtext studios in 2006 with the short, reunion, which she wrote and directed. She currently teaches filmmaking at St. Mary’s college of California.
Credit
- ProducerMarcia ONG, Jaclyn CHAN
- Cast Aiden Cree LAFRENIERE, Kate KRYSTOWIAK
- Screenwriter Marcia ONG
- Art director Marcia ONG
- Editor Marcia ONG
- Music Michaela THERESE
- Sound Marina SHOUPE
