The Cho Stories A short film trilogy
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The Cho Stories A short film trilogy
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Struggling to raise his children after his wife's death, Mr. Cho, a Korean immigrant, works two jobs back to back. With barely enough money to feed his family, his problems deepen when his wife's gambling debt returns to haunt him.

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Awards:

Honorable Mention Short Narrative Film Award - Bushwick Film Festival - 2021

Best Short Over 10 Mins - Peekskill Film Festival - 2021

Best Director Student Film - Loudoun Arts Film Festival - 2021

Nominations:

Best Director - Peekskill Film Festival - 2021

Best Performance - Exit 6 Film Festival - 2021 Phil Nee for his role Appa/Mr.Cho

Best Student Film - Loudoun Arts Film Festival - 2021


Screenings:

Official Selection Peekskill Film Festival - 2021

Official Selection Loudoun Arts Film Festival - 2021

Official Selection Exit 6 Film Festival - 2021

Official Selection Bushwick Film Festival - 2021

Official Selection Omaha Film Festival - 2022

Official Selection Beeston Film Festival - 2022

Official Selection Catalyst International Film Festival - 2022










A Korean American immigrant mother’s addiction shatters her family. After the mother's unexpected death, her sister, Kyung-Hee, becomes the caregiver to the motherless children. And struggling to pay back the gambling debt his wife left behind, Mr. Cho works two jobs back to back. With barely enough money to feed his family, his problems deepen when his boss turns on him.

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