Choose Your Death

In a restaurant, Choose Your Death, which kills their customers, a hard-working waitress, Gabrielle, has to fulfill a reviewer’s request of dying by surprise in order to receive a 5-star review. However, the reviewer Felix is very serious for her to follow the requirement of dying by surprise, therefore, Gabrielle fails and fails to kill her. As she is about to give up, Felix accidentally choked on the mint on the way out. Gabrielle gets the five star review she wants while Felix is dying and enjoys the unprecedented achievement in the end.

  • Peta Huang
    Director
    RPH
  • Peta Huang
    Writer
    RPH
  • Galilea Gamez Ordonez
    Producer
  • Prebhjot Janda
    Key Cast
    "Gabrielle"
    Joti Janda
  • Mirela Gashi
    Key Cast
    "Felix"
  • Selçuk Kerem Fandaklı
    Director of Photograhpy
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 6 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 21, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Vancouver Film School
Director Biography - Peta Huang

RPH is an indie film director, writer, DoP and editor from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, having written and directed multiple shorts and one feature film during her years as a business major. She participated in local film contests, and won the best picture in a short film contest in Kaohsiung in 2017. To fulfill her passion and utilize her skills in business, she came to one of the heart of commercial films, Vancouver to continue her journey as a filmmaker.

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Director Statement

CONTROL
Everyone wants to control their lives,
But everyone still has to die.
The more you hold it tight,
The less likely you will know where it lies.
And it rhymes.
Time to let go.
This is a story about control of lives.