fish // 2021
Layla, a British-born Chinese girl, struggles with the dualities and contradictions of two disparate cultural identities. On Chinese New Year, she is pushed to reckon with the subtle racism she experiences from her school friends, as well as the grating prejudices of her older male relatives.
written and directed by EMILIE CHEUNG
produced by DOMINIQUE UNSWORTH / RESOURCE PRODUCTIONS
commissioned by ART WITH IMPACT
(trigger warning: racial discrimination)
- OFFICIAL SELECTION -
Underwire Festival (nominated for Best Director)
Hastings Women’s Film Festival
OLIVE Film Collection 2022
walk of shame // 2019
A young woman pieces together fragmented memories of a life-altering event.
written and directed by EMILIE CHEUNG
produced by DOMINIQUE UNSWORTH / RESOURCE PRODUCTIONS
executive produced by CARY MCQUEEN
commissioned by ART WITH IMPACT
(trigger warning: sexual assault)
- OFFICIAL SELECTION -
Underwire Festival 2019 (nominated for Best Director U25)
HER International Film Festival 2020 (nominated for Best Short Film)
California Women’s Film Festival 2020
Carmarthen Bay Film Festival 2020
OLIVE Film Collection 2019
pas de deux // 2017
A dancer grapples with her past as she comes to terms with her future.
written and directed by EMILIE CHEUNG
produced by DOMINIQUE UNSWORTH / RESOURCE PRODUCTIONS
executive produced by LISA MARIE RUSSO / FLY FILMS
commissioned by CHANNEL 4 / SCREEN SOUTH
- OFFICIAL SELECTION -
Underwire Festival 2018 (nominated for ‘Best Short Film’)
Screentest Film Festival 2018
Into Film Festival 2018
Festival International du Film Sur Les Handicaps 2018
U.Dance 2018
OLIVE Film Collection 2022
