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Li Anne Liew









WHERE NO ONE LIVES



Director
Short Film
One night, three lonely next-door neighbors find themselves in search of connection, forgiveness, and company in an old apartment building.
19:12 minutes
2022
dir. Li Anne Liew
writers. Li Anne Liew, Julianne Yang, Vi Nguyen
prod. Cynthia Wang
dp. Cooper Lichacz
pd. Annie Harris
edit. Aleia Jacobs
sound. Clarisse Guevarra
score.  Lyn Wen Tan, Alton Wong, Kah Seng Young

Starring
Stacy Chu
Jackie Takarabe
Marina Chung
Brandon Halvorsen
Crystal J Huang
Lei Zhang
Andy Sun
Awards & Recognition
2023   Young Director Award - Shortlist
2023   CAA Moebius Short Film Showcase
2023   The Wrap ShortList Film Festival - Finalist
2023   National Film Festival for Talented Youth - Jury Nomination for Best Student Film
2023   Mini Film Festival - Best Student Film
2022   San Jose International Short Film Festival - Best Student Film
2022   Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival - Best Student Film
2023   Sedona International Film Festival - Best Indie Spirit Short

Past Screenings
2022   SCAD Savannah Film Festival - Official Selection
2022   Kyoto International Student Film & Video Festival - Official Selection
2023   DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon - Official Selection
2023   Cleveland International Film Festival - Official Selection - FilmSlam
2023   Beijing International Short Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   DeadCenter Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   Houston Asian American & Pacific Islander Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   Asian American International Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   YOUKI International Youth Film Festival - Official Selection
2023   Still Voices Film Festival - Official Selection


Supported by the Leo Freedman Foundation Fellowship in Film Grant and Women of Chapman Endowed Student Filmmaker Award.
1st AD - Larissa Salazar
UPM - Nicholas Garland
CCO - Sage Okolo
1st AC - Christine Mouton & Melia Haller
2nd AC - Megan Sun
Gaffer - Peter Garland & June Bernardin
KG - Harrison Segal & Zohar Varadi
G/E - Kento Komatsu & Lauren Stiles
Color - Fedor Karpenko
VFX - Stephen Brown
DIT - Juliana Glodek & Aleia Jacobs
Art Director - Allie Chow
Props - Edison Kao
Costume Designer - Hunter Freedman
Graphic Designer - Elizabeth Choi
Boom Op - Julianne Yang
Foley - CJ Mitchell, Joseph Campos