THE CORRESPONDENT 
 experimental | 9min | 2015

A bold exploration of one man's journey through love, loss and resurrection over 24 hours in modern day Thailand.
Director | Writer| Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design -  Alan King
Executive Prod - Angela Ling

cast
Alan King
Isabella King
Rebecca McCauley
Dino Marnika
May Khun
Boonrit Praphasirirat

technical specs 
Language - English 
​Shooting Format -GoPro 4 
Sound - Stereo
 Aspect Ratio - Scope 2.39:1  
Black and White & Colour

director's statement | alan king
Approaching this film with a desire to break away from conventional story structure,I created a narrative arc that was
somewhat less literal and primarily focused on merging the lead characters conscious and subconscious actions.
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festivals | awards
42nd Athens International Film & Video Festival | Ohio, USA | Official Selection | International Experimental Program - WORLD PREMIERE ©Academy Qualifying
26th Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Official Selection | International Shorts Program
2nd Festival de Cine Experimental de Bogota, CineAutopsia | Bogota, Colombia | Official Selection | International Shorts Panorama 
13th International Signes de Nuit Film Festival | Paris, France | Official Selection | International Experimental Program
7th Salon Internacional De La Luz / Bogota, Colombia | Official Selection | International Experimental Program
49th Worldfest Houston | USA * WINNER Platinum Remi Award Dramatic Shorts  
14th International Festival Zeichen Der Nacht | Berlin, Germany  | Official Selection | International Shorts Program 
1st Pori International Film Festival | Pori, Finland | Official Selection | International Shorts Program 
1st Quest x Doclab International Short Film Festival | Hanoi, Vietnam | Official Selection | International Program
7th Maverick Movie Awards | USA * WINNER Special Achievement Award for Experimental Storytelling Techniques & Nominee - Best Director 
3rd International Short Cup World Film Festival | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Official Selection - Australian Representative | International Program
5th Cinema Perpetuum Mobile | Minsk, Belarus | Official Selection | International Experimental Program 
​2nd Minikino Film Week | Bali / Indonesia | Finalist | International Short Films 
1st ReelOzInd Short Film Festival | Australia & Indonesia | Official Selection | Dramatic Shorts - AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
5th Cinephone International Film Festival | Manresa, Spain | Official Selection | International Program
1st Festival Internacional de Cine con Medios Alternativos FICMA | Mexico | Official Selection | International Shorts Program 
3rd Super 9 Mobile Film Festival | Portugal | Official Selection | International Shorts Program

market screenings
68th Festival de Cannes Short Film Corner | Cannes, France
38th Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Clermont Ferrand, France
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imdb
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4035322/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2

trailer | poster