We Were the Scenery
After fleeing Vietnam for the Philippines, Hoa Thi Lê and Hue Nguyên Chế recount their experiences as background extras during the filming of APOCALYPSE NOW.
- Director: Christopher Radcliff
- Principal Cast: Hoa Thị Lê Chế, Huệ Nguyên Chế
- Country: USA
- Year: 2025
- Running Time: 15 min.
- Producer: Cathy Linh Che, Jess X. Snow
- Screenplay: Cathy Linh Che
- Cinematographers: Jess X. Snow
- Editors: Christopher Radcliff
- Music: Eliot Leigh
- Website: Official Film Website
- Language: Vietnamese
- Has Subtitles: Yes
- Format: DCP
- US Distributor: Travelling Distribution
- International Sales: Travelling Distribution
This film is playing as a part of ShortsFest Opening Night
It is our great pleasure to open our ShortsFest Spotlight with this collection of superb films from around the world: whether narrative or documentary, live action or animation—these films prove short is truly sweet.
