Miami International Short Film Award
A young indentured Chinese prostitute must overcome her toxic dependency on the brothel madam on the eve of the 1885 anti-Chinese riot in Eureka, California.
Assigned male at birth in Suzhou, China, Miida Chu is a trans feminine writer-director. A graduate of AFI's MFA directing program, her shorts have screened at the Los Angeles Film Festival, EnergaCamerimage, and other festivals.
Supported by YoungArts.