“The Butterflies”
A short narrative film
(Approximate Length: 30-40
min.)
Tagline: “What if you
knew before the beginning?”
Synopsis:
The film is an Eternal Sunshine/Michel Gondry-esque love story. John Fisher is a closeted artist in a loveless relationship. After seeing butterflies in a zoo, he makes paper versions of them and their environment and films it. While watching his newly filmed movie, a woman appears on the television. He did not film her and has never met her in his life, but he instantly falls in love. The rest of the film he chases her in his dreams and reality.
Crew:
Director – Winsor Yuan
Producers – Jonathan Peeples, Winsor Yuan, Jack Barbera, Austin Agent
Writer – Winsor Yuan
Director of Photography – Clay Hardwick
Editor - Clay Hardwick, Winsor Yuan
Art Director - Wi Mouraveyko
Asst. Art Director - Terry
Sound Recorder - Gabe Stanley
Sound Mixer - TBA
Foley Artist - TBA
Composer - Gabe Stanley, Winsor Yuan
Associate Producers - TBA
Production Designer – Wi Mouraveyko
Casting Director – Lauren Wakefield
Assistant Director – Morgan Welch
Special Thanks To – Andy Harper, Matthew Graves, Micha
Ginn, Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, Penny Leeton, DSG, John Samonds, Andrew Meador, the Memphis Zoo, Cooper Reves, Ole Miss Bookstore, All families that helped or supported production.
