for izzy [closing night film]
Watch TrailerFor Izzy (official trailer) from Alex Chu on Vimeo. |
Sunday, October 28, 2018
4:00 PM Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center 559 Washington Street, Boston MA (T: Park Street, Downtown Crossing, or Boylston) 82 Mins | Narrative | Chinese-American Directed by Alex Chu Followed by a Q&A with Alex Chu Dede, a photojournalist and recovering addict, moves in next door to Laura, a young woman with autism. As the pair form an unlikely friendship, Dede assembles a documentary, using animation and found footage to tell a story of getting sober, of family and friendship, and of love and forgiveness. About the Director: Alex Chu's prior film projects have screened at more than 30 festivals worldwide. FOR IZZY is his second feature film as writer-director. Having grown up in Libya and Canada, worked in Asia, he is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Co-presented by:
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