Growing up may be difficult in itself, but this proves to be even more challenging when you have to navigate through life without a clear sense of self. Clara Chu is an Asian teenager growing up in America, and her search for identity hits a roadblock when she finds herself distanced for her Asian and American cultures respectively.

Credits

• Caitlyn Phu: Director/Writer/Editor
• Grace Larey: Director of Photography
• Drake Konishi: Assistant Director
• Chase Okimura: Sound
• Ethan Lindner: Sound
• Carolyn Nguyen: Key Cast, “Clara Chu”
• Maria January: Key Cast, “Mrs. Chu”
• Debbie Tran: Key Cast, “Dr. Zheng”
• Kylie Harcut: Key Cast, “Meghan”

Specifications

• Project Type: Short, Student
• Genres: Comedy, Drama, Coming of Age, Student
• Runtime: 9 minutes 58 seconds
• Completion Date: March 20, 2019
• Country of Origin: United States
• Country of Filming: United States
• Language: Chinese, English
• Shooting Format: Digital
• Film Color: Color
• First-time Filmmaker: No
• Student Project: Yes