2020 ShortFest Archive
A Hong Kong hitman retires as a fisherman on the peaceful Grass Island. One day, his Chinese apprentice arrives, tasked to kill him before the last ferry departs.
In competition for Best Student U.S. Short
In competition for Best Student U.S. Short
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Linhan Zhang is a film and television undergraduate at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. At 19 years old, Linhan was one of the fifteen 2017-2018 Sundance Ignite Fellow. His recent short, DINNER WITH STRANGER was about the dying business of Hong Kong open food stalls. It was an official selection for 59th Cartagena Film Festival (FICCI). Linhan is the 2019 Adobe Creativity Scholarship recipient.