UnLocked

”Unlocked” is a silent short film about decision-making. The story follows four students who have locked themselves in a bathroom when the lockdown alarm goes off. It is not a drill. All of the students are nervous. Someone is at the door; the door handle shakes. Is it a friend or foe?

  • Ace Shu
    Director
  • Ace Shu
    Writer
  • Vasantha Eswar
    Director of Photography
  • Emma Cheng
    Actor
  • Naren Gabbur
    Actor
  • Seren Lark
    Actor
  • Oliver Qian
    Actor
  • Sophia Zhong
    Artist
  • Jhumee Jung
    Artist
  • Lisa Chen
    Sound Operator
  • Amir Agarwal
    Lighting Operator
  • Annelise Belle
    Script Supervisor
  • Rayen Kuo
    Script Supervisor
  • Ace Shu
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 32 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 29, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - The Wheatley School
  • Swedish International Film Festival

    Award Winner
  • Independent Short Awards

    Finalist
  • New York Cinema Awards

    Nominee
  • Indie Short Fest

    Semi-Finalist
  • IndieX Film Fest

    Semi- Finalist
  • New York International Film Awards

    Semi-Finalist
Director - Ace Shu