ABOUT:

Short Film - Drama

Semi Finalist, New York Indie Shorts Awards, 2022

Semi Finalist, Indie Shorts Awards Cannes, 2022

Semi Finalise, Venezia Shorts, 2022

Official Selection, Down Under Berlin Film Festival, 2022

Award Winner, Short to the Point ISFF Awards, 2022

2113  collaborated with Cannes award-winning filmmaker Stephen Kang to produce a short film about a group of young pickpockets who run a tight operation in a train station. Funded by Toi Whakaari, Wellington City Council and Gen Energy. 

DIRECTOR’S BIO:

Born in South Korea, grew up in New Zealand. Kang’s short film Blue – the tale of a fallen TV mascot – won the Grand Prix at 2011 Cannes Critics’ Week and travelled numerous film festivals around the globe. Kang’s micro budget feature Desert debuted at 2010 Busan International Film Festival and later released in local cinemas. Stephen represented New Zealand at the Berlinale Talent Campus and also received the honour of an Asian Producer’s Network Award. Most recently he finished shooting a New Zealand Film Commission funded short film, Breathe.