

World Premiere
āyí
Shorts
Short | United States, China | 13 MINUTES | English subtitlesDrama, Narrative
In a crowded dormitory in Flushing, NYC, an undocumented housekeeper, āyí, endures exploitation but Baduanjin offers her peace. As hardships mount, she must choose between silence and resistance.
This film is included in Shorts: Floating Roots alongside 5 other works. Click here for full program and details.


Cast & Credits
Directed by
Jiayi Li
Director
Jiayi Li
Producer
Nippich Suppasiripoka
Screenwriter
Jiayi Li
Cinematographer
Ru He
Editor
Jiayi Li
Composer
Renee Bruell
Assistant Director
Ting Ting Wang
Cast
Eleven Lee
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Sun June 08 - 5:30 PM
Shorts Theater at Spring Studios
Fri June 13 - 3:00 PM
Shorts Theater at Spring Studios
Sat June 14 - 5:30 PM
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