RIFF Movies Archive - Short film



"Siren's Song"
United States, 2005, DV - Color - 9
Directed by: Lauren Ivy Chiong
Cast: Raatheka Ven & Paul Howard
Screenplay: Lauren Ivy Chiong
Producer: Lauren Ivy Chiong & Sam Abdel-Hamid
World Sales: None

Story description:
After losing his job, a young man meets an elusive muse, who leads him on a mystical journey through the labyrinth of his imagination. Balinese chant meets Bollywood dancing in this colorful experimental short.
 
Director Biographical note:
Lauren Ivy Chiong graduated from Yale University and received her Master’s Degree in Film Directing from Boston University. Her short comedy “Holy Tortilla” received a broadcast on PBS, has screened in over forty film festivals worldwide and is the winner of thirteen awards. Her short film “Testament” won the Massachusetts Media Fellowship and has screened at numerous international festivals. She is preparing to direct her first feature, a period musical.


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