Forgive Me
Jessica is the only Asian girl in her American suburb. While navigating cultural expectations and casual racism, she is stalked by a menacing shadow with a tragic past.
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Cameron Fei SunDirectorThe Hangman, Spider-Chan
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Ryan BlewettProducerMe, Myself and the Void
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Savira WindyaniKey Cast"Jessica MacDonald"Unfriended: Dark Web, Boo, Bitch
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Hana WuKey Cast"Stalker"Grey's Anatomy
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Allison GabrielKey Cast"Mary MacDonald"The Purge (TV), Baby Driver
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Jack Seavor McDonaldKey Cast"Greg"Ted (TV), Never Have I Ever
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Mike PeeblerKey Cast"Frank MacDonald"Mad Men, 1923
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Kitana TurnbullKey Cast"Suzy"A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV)
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Project Type:Short
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Genres:Horror, Drama
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Runtime:19 minutes
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Completion Date:July 15, 2024
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Production Budget:25,000 USD
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Country of Origin:United States, United States
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Country of Filming:United States, United States
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Language:English, Mandarin Chinese
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:2:1
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Sitges Film FestivalSitges
Spain
October 6, 2024
World Premiere
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Vancouver Horror ShowVancouver
Canada
October 19, 2024
Canada Premiere
Nominations: Best Lead Performance, Best Writing, Best Editing -
Buried Alive Film FestAtlanta, Georgia
United States
November 8, 2024
United States Premiere
Award: Best Lead Performance. Nominations: Best Short, Best Director, Best Villain -
DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of OregonEugene, Oregon
United States
March 10, 2025
Virtual/non-premiere
Official Selection -
Phoenix Film FestivalPhoenix, Arizona
United States
March 27, 2025
Southwest Premiere
Official Selection -
Panic FestKansas City, Missouri
United States
March 27, 2025
Midwest Premiere
Official Selection -
FantaspoaPorto Alegre
Brazil
April 11, 2025
South America Premiere
Official Selection -
Salem Horror FestSalem, Massachusetts
United States
May 2, 2025
East Coast Premiere
Official Selection
Cameron Sun is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker and creative director. A graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Cameron has built a dynamic career that bridges the gap between traditional filmmaking and online digital media.
Cameron's filmmaking journey is marked by a series of acclaimed genre short films. His horror drama "Forgive Me" (2024) premiered at the renowned Sitges Film Festival. His action short films "Spider-Chan" (2023) and “John Witch” (2019) both won the Best Fan Film award at Urban Action Showcase, and many more accolades. His horror short film "The Hangman" (2022), premiered at Screamfest Horror Film Festival and won Best Horror/Thriller Film at Glendale International Film Festival. He's passionate about creating genre films that explore Asian American identity, and cross cultural understanding.
As the creative director of Cam's Creations, Cameron has created a thriving YouTube channel with over 1.4 million subscribers and more than 588 million views. His channel is known for its viral action-comedy shorts inspired by comic books, movies and video games. He has partnered with major brands like Marvel, Sony Pictures, Ubisoft, Google, Adobe and more on marketing campaigns. Cameron's online videos have gained widespread recognition, being featured by publications like Buzzfeed, The Daily What, The Awesomer, Gamology and more.
Following in the footsteps of filmmakers Danny & Michael Philippou, Joe Penna and Freddie Wong, Cameron began his career on YouTube and is now making his mark in traditional filmmaking. With a unique blend of creative storytelling and technical expertise, Cameron's work continues to push the boundaries of both independent filmmaking and online digital media.