Key Collaborators
John Paul Su (Writer, Director, Producer, Editor)
John Paul Su is an award-winning Filipino-Chinese independent filmmaker whose eclectic body of work has been recognized by various national and international award-giving institutions, festivals and media outlets. Some of which include the New York Festivals Film, Video and Television Awards and the Webby Awards, among others.
His achievements has also led him to be invited to jury various national/international competitions including the Telly Awards, the Promax Asia, Europe and ANZ/New Zealand Awards, as well as New York Foundation for the Arts' (NYFA) New York City Urban Artist Initiative.
Su is currently back in Asia undertaking his Master of Fine Arts degree in Film and Television Production at the prestigious New York University Tisch School of the Arts Asia in Singapore.
Clarissa Delos Reyes (Director of Photography)
Born and raised in Manila, Philippines, Clarissa de los Reyes has a Master in Fine Art degree from New York University’s Graduate Film Program.
Her work at NYU brought her several scholarships and awards including the 2006 Sara Driver Production Award, the 2006 New York Women in Film and Television Production Grant, the Maurice Kanbar Scholarship, the Tisch Graduate Assistantship for Cinematography and an Honorable Mention at the 2007 Director’s Guild of America Student Awards East Coast Division and most recently, the Oberman and Pickert Production Award. She was also selected to be a part of the 6th Edition of the Berlinale Talent Campus.
Clarissa de los Reyes has served as Director of Photography for numerous short films, documentaries and industrials and has shot films in Taiwan, China, USA and the Philippines. She has most recently worked as 2nd Camera Operator for renown American independent filmmmaker John Sayles’ latest feature film “Amigo” which is currently being shown in theaters across the United States. She is currently working on her first feature-length screenplay based on her short film “Johnny Loves Dolores.”
Ty Lawson (Co-Producer)
Ty Lawson is an award-winning journalist turned film producer. He is based in Singapore producing films throughout the region and world. Ty is pursing a Master's of Fine Arts degree in International Media Producing at New York University's prestigious Tisch School of the Arts while interning for Fortissimo Films. He also serves as the Assistant Director, Program Development for the Global Social Change Film Festival and Institute.
Harley Alcasid (Production Designer)
Harley Alcasid is an accomplished Production Designer/Art Director for commercials, TV, and independent films. His is best known for his work in the Berlinale award-winning Filipino independent film: Tirador (Slingshot), where he was nominated by Philippine Society of Film Critics for his outstanding work in production design.
Shiho Miyazawa (Sound)
Shiho Miyazawa is an accomplished sound artist and an alumna of New York University's Graduate Film program. Her work includes the Academy Award-winning live action short, God of Love, among others.