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to write from memory
Logline: Opaque memories seep into a quotidian flow despite efforts to move onward.
Hybrid/Experimental, 18:22 runtime
Digital/Color
2023
Languages: English and Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles
Awards
Best international short film
-Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
Golden Reel Award
-Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Teddy Award Nominee
-Berlin International Film Festival
Screenings
Seattle Asian American Film Festival
UC Irvine
UCLA
Pomona College
Loyola Marymount University
Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
San Diego Asian Film Festival
Indie Memphis Film Festival
New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Newfest)
E-WERK Freiburg, Germany x Queer Squad
Mint Chinese Film Festival’s Queer Film Exhibition
Outfest Los Angeles 2023
Champs-Elysées Film Festival 2023
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2023
Antwerp Queer Arts Film Festival
Prismatic Ground 2023
Filmfest Dresden 2023
Berlin International Film Festival 2023 - World Premiere
Press
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Interview with Emory Chao Johnson, director "TO WRITE FROM MEMORY"
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Locals shine at San Diego Asian Film Festival
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TFT hosts inaugural Asian and Pacific Islander Film Night featuring alumni’s films