Alice Agonistes (official title)
WGA#1562021
Genre: Psychological Mystery Thriller
Length: 30 min (on Red HD 4K Digital)
Year: 2014
Synopsis/Tagline:
Alice is a successful single young woman, and she just bought a house in a nice neighborhood. One night, when a stranger visits her, it changes her life and the stranger's life forever. But that’s not all…
Production notes:
Adapted from Internet novella with rewrites that rooted in Freudianism, this non-linear story unfolds through different levels of flashback with multiple twists in the plot.
A non-union self financed film with ambition for 50 major film festivals globally.
Producer: Howard Lum is a university professor, structural engineer and project manager. He produces the film using his engineering and management skills learned from past mega construction projects.
Writer/Director: Jennifer Hu is a children book writer and a news director for Phoenix Satellite TV with M.F.A. in screenwriting (Cal State University L.A. 2007). She teams up with Swedish cinematographer Ulf Soderqvist with a full cast of 22 actors (ages from 7 to 72).
Locations:
Altadena, Pasadena, South Pasadena, Duarte, Huntington Beach