Fish Fight

BONNIE, barely a teenager working passionately in her father’s Chinese restaurant runs off with the most popular girls in school; but when they begin to insult her father, she must fight back and return to the restaurant she calls home.

  • Alyssa Wong
    Director
    Hollow
  • Alyssa Wong
    Writer
  • Phoebe Feguson
    Producer
  • Mia Dunstone
    1st Assistant Director
  • Kristian Josevski
    1st Assistant Director
  • Emma Tripp
    Script Supervisor
  • Casey Chong
    Dialect Supervisor
  • Lachlan Edwards
    Director of Photography
  • Lachlan Edwards
    Director of Photography
  • Luca Di Natale
    1st Assistant Camera
  • Emile Feik
    1st Assistant Camera
  • Isabella Martin
    1st Assistant Camera
  • Oliver Disney
    2nd Assistant Camera
  • Rayner Lim
    2nd Assistant Camera
  • Kai Tan
    2nd Assistant Camera
  • Luca Di Natale
    Gaffer
  • Oliver Disney
    Gaffer
  • Emile Feik
    Gaffer
  • Oliver Disney
    Key Grip
  • Kai Tan
    Key Grip
  • Max Vrancic
    Lighting Consultant
  • Jake Vreugdenburg
    Sound Designer
  • Jake Vreugdenburg
    Sound Recordist
  • Talia Liebmann
    Boom Operator
  • Sienna Justus
    Production Designer
  • Sienna Justus
    Wardrobe
  • Phoebe Ferguson
    Makeup
  • Sienna Justus
    Editor
  • Jake Vreugdenburg
    Sound Editor
  • Lachlan Edwards
    Colourist
  • Rayner Lim
    Colourist
  • Samantha Wong
    Music
  • Carisse Siaw
    Key Cast
    "Bonnie "
  • Jef Tan
    Key Cast
    "James"
  • Anna Green
    Key Cast
    "Toorak Mother"
  • Olive Clohesy
    Key Cast
    "Alexa"
  • Phoebe Plummer
    Key Cast
    "Lara"
  • Sammi Chua
    Key Cast
    "Cleo"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Coming of Age, Comedy, Drama
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 53 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 28, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English, Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Shooting Format:
    16mm
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Swinburne University of Technology
  • Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
    Athens
    Greece
    January 19, 2025
    Best Debut Short Film
Director Biography - Alyssa Wong

Alyssa Wong (she/her) is a Naarm-based filmmaker studying a Bachelor of Film and Television (Honours) at Swinburne University of Technology. She has experience in directing film, theatre and most recently directing and writing 16mm short film 'Fish Fight', earning her the award for Best Debut Short Film at the Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival. Her experimental film 'Hollow' was also selected to be a part of the MINA Smartphone Film Festival 'New Voices' category. When Alyssa is not directing, she can be found acting in various student plays and short films. Alyssa is a finalist for Best Australian Supporting Performance for her role as Darcie in Caroline (Paper Flower Films, 2024) in the AFIN International Film Festival.

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