Shé (Snake) | |
Italic Title: | no |
Director: | Renee Zhan |
Producer: | Jesse Romain |
Starring: | Xiaonan Wang |
Music: | Harry Brokensha |
Cinematography: | Adam Singodia |
Editing: | Armiliah Aripin |
Studio: | A Minor National Film and Television School |
Distributor: | BBC Film |
Runtime: | 15 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Shé (Snake) is a British short drama film, directed by Renee Zhan and released in 2023. The film stars Xiaonan Wang as Fei, a violinist with a youth orchestra whose inner demons begin to externalize as physical monsters when a rival of comparable talent arrives to challenge her place.[1]
The cast also includes Alina Lew, Simon Paisley Day, Elizabeth Chan, Leslie Ching and Grace Fan.
The film premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival,[2] where it was named the winner of the Share Her Journey award.[3]
It was subsequently announced to the lineups of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival,[1] and the 2024 South by Southwest.[4]