Pham Thien An
HÃY TỈNH THỨC VÀ SẴN SÀNG
STAY AWAKE, BE READY
Vietnam, South Korea, USA, 2019, 14′
A motorbike crash happening before the street stalls on a street corner was embedded in the mysterious story of three young men.
Pham Thien An
Film director, producer and screenwriter, born in Nov 1989 (Lam Dong Province, Vietnam). After four years of undergraduate studies in Information Technology at Lotus University, Ho Chi Minh City, he realized his interest in cinematography and filmmaking. In recent years, he has won several film awards in Vietnam. In 2015, he moved to Houston, Texas (USA) and continued working as a freelance filmmaker. His short film ‘The Mute’ (2018) has travelled across several film festivals (Winterthur, Palms Spring, Uppsala, Encounters…). And also, this year he shot ‘Stay Awake, Be Ready’ was support by CJ Short Film Making Project. He is currently working on his first feature film Inside ‘The Yellow Cocoon Shell’.