Movies by Alan Trong
The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances
A release that features 7 shorts from Italy, Israel, Tunisia, New Zealand, the United States and France, exploring those furtive first steps that men take as they decide to act on their sexuality. The 7 short films are: The First Time [La prima volta] (2012); Kiss Me (2022); Nidhal [نضال] (2022); Sparrow (2016); I Am Mackenzie (2019); The Place Between Us [Il posto fra di noi] (2010); By the End of the Night [Que la nuit s'achève] (2018).
Chen Muo De Fu Chou
Deaf collar worker Tyler (Christian Kang Bachini) has a life no one would ever want. Orphan from the birth, he has been spending his youth in Shanghai under the custody of his uncle Ben (Jean-Charles Soirat), working in his import-export company since he was old enough to lift boxes. Only two things keep Tyler going and give him hope for the future. His greatest passion, Chinese martial arts and the dream of being, one day, able to open his own martial arts school, and a beautiful girl next door and best friend Christina (Dido Yi), who he i...
I Am Mackenzie
Caught among toxic masculinity, a sequin dress and a teenage crush, a teen skater, growing up in rural Texas, will have sex for the first time in the back of their dad’s truck.
Goodbye, Hello
Nate Ryan returns home to Bundy Canyon to visit his dying father. With the help of Amal, a compulsively unfiltered hospice nurse, Nate opens old wounds in an attempt to make peace with his incredibly unpeaceful father. A comedy about family trauma, ill-timed romance and cancer.
Jeremiah
An Asian-American high school football player is forced to confront his deepest fears after a strange encounter with a mysterious figure.