CHECK PLEASE (2024)
Two headstrong Koreans can't agree on who's treating who to dinner, causing their casual restaurant outing to spiral into a martial arts deathmatch.
Action comedy. USA, 10 min.
Action comedy. USA, 10 min.
Fantastic Fest 2024
Palm Springs International Shortfest 2025
Silicon Valley Asia Pacific Film Festival 2024 (Audience Award)
BFI Future Film Festival 2025 (Best Director)
Lake Michigan Film Festival 2025 (Best Student Film)
Big Shoulders International Film Festival 2025 (Audience Award)
Chicago Southland International Film Festival 2025 (Best of Fest)
CineYouth 2025 (Best Comedy)
Minneapolis / St. Paul International Film Festival 2025
Los Angeles Asia Pacific Film Festival 2025
CAAMFest 2025

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Starring Richard Yan as Jay
Sukwon Jeong as Su-bin
Grace Demarest as Grace
Writer / Director: Shane Chung
Producers: Anna Castagnaro, Nick Leahy
Sukwon Jeong as Su-bin
Grace Demarest as Grace
Writer / Director: Shane Chung
Producers: Anna Castagnaro, Nick Leahy
Assoc. Producer: Aluna Herrera, Lily Kim
Asst. Director: George Segress
Script Supervisor: Minh Bui
Casting Director: Francesca Gamba
BTS Photographer: Elena Lu
Social Media Manager: Anna Selina
Asst. Director: George Segress
Script Supervisor: Minh Bui
Casting Director: Francesca Gamba
BTS Photographer: Elena Lu
Social Media Manager: Anna Selina
Fight Choreographer: Grace Wagner
Fight Assistant: Sophia Pedro Torres
Fight Assistant: Sophia Pedro Torres
Director of Photography: Tristan Baumeister
1st Asst. Camera: Jackson Weber
2nd Asst. Camera: Shay Park
1st Asst. Camera: Jackson Weber
2nd Asst. Camera: Shay Park
Gaffer: Jackie Carroll
Key Grip: Paul Kwak, Madie Giaconia
Grip: Sam Clayton, Bethany Cho, Daniela Morales
Key Grip: Paul Kwak, Madie Giaconia
Grip: Sam Clayton, Bethany Cho, Daniela Morales
Sound Recordist: Jeff Snedegar
Boom Operator: Nick Kapp
Sound Utility: Ignacio Toro
Boom Operator: Nick Kapp
Sound Utility: Ignacio Toro
Production Designer: Luluh Abathra, Abby Mac Kenzie
Costume Designer: Eileen Chen
HMU: Sofia Migaly
Art Crew: Alicia Dinwiddie, Ashley Qiu, Charlie Sernovitz
Editor: Madie Giaconia
Assistant Editor: Ignacio Toro
Colorist: Xanthe Brown
VFX Artist: J. G. Singhal
Graphic Designer: J. G. Singhal
Poster Artist: Julie Elorza
Costume Designer: Eileen Chen
HMU: Sofia Migaly
Art Crew: Alicia Dinwiddie, Ashley Qiu, Charlie Sernovitz
Editor: Madie Giaconia
Assistant Editor: Ignacio Toro
Colorist: Xanthe Brown
VFX Artist: J. G. Singhal
Graphic Designer: J. G. Singhal
Poster Artist: Julie Elorza
Sound Designer: Taniya Tleubayeva
Dialogue Editor: Taniya Tleubayeva
Sound Mixer: Taniya Tleubayeva
Foley Supervisor: Taniya Tleubayeva
Foley Artist: Lola Selby, Maya Reter
Dialogue Editor: Taniya Tleubayeva
Sound Mixer: Taniya Tleubayeva
Foley Supervisor: Taniya Tleubayeva
Foley Artist: Lola Selby, Maya Reter