The Artist
This short documentary follows an artist whose ultimate goal is to create artworks that the audience can resonate with. His unique life stories are embedded in his artworks, serving as a continuous motivation for him to maintain his individuality.
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Sophia YouDirector
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Sophia YouProducer
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Sophia YouDirector of Photography
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Pablo Alarcon Jr.Key Cast
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Kristina BodnyaSound Recordist
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Sophia YouEditor
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Mariah PeñaMusic Composer
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Project Type:Documentary, Short, Student
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Genres:Documentary
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Runtime:4 minutes 40 seconds
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Completion Date:April 26, 2017
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Production Budget:85 USD
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes
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First Take Shorts Series 2018Philadelphia, PA
United States
April 19, 2018 -
Los Angeles CineFestLos Angeles, CA
United States
March 24, 2018 -
Temple University's First Annual Diamond Docs Festival 2017Philadelphia, PA
United States
November 1, 2017 -
Rough Cut Film Festival 2017Philadelphia, PA
United States
June 5, 2017
Nominated for Best Documentary, Best Editing, and Best Sound Editing
Sophia is a director, screenwriter, and editor based in Philadelphia, a fourth-year undergraduate at Temple University majoring in Film and Media Arts with the concentration in BFA Directing.
Her works have been selected and screened at a variety of different film festivals in the United States, including the biggest Asian film festival in the East coast: Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival. Always looking to learn and improve upon her visual storytelling, she strives to deliver a unique view of the world around her as an Asian female and an immigrant who has familiarized herself with two different cultures.
This short documentary follows an artist whose ultimate goal is to create artworks that the audience can resonate with. His unique life stories are embedded in his artworks, serving as a continuous motivation for him to maintain his individuality.