Distance - a still from the film, 3 of 6 (2009) by Anthony ChenNational Film and Television School
Anthon Chen had already directed three short films before he attended the NFTS as a Directing Fiction student. G-23, Ah Ma and Haze were all festival winners. Here we share three films he made while at the NFTS.
Hotel 66 (2008)
A young illegal Chinese immigrant meets a male prostitute in a downtown Soho hotel and the pair strike up an unusual bond.
Distance (2009)
A couple walk through London. A portrait of the last few moments of a relationship seen only through wide shots. This was Anthony Chen's penultimate film at the NFTS.
Lighthouse (2010)
Anthony Chen's NFTS graduation film. A mother takes her three children on a road trip but finds that home cannot easily be left behind.