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2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLY

Directed by Mukesh Vidyasagar

Shorts Competition / USA / 2018 / Coming of Age, Drama, Experimental, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+, Mystery, Social Issues / 4 mins / World Premiere

Precedes:
CALL HER GANDA

AMC Dine-in Sunset 5
Friday | May 4, 2018 7:00 pm Rush Only

Description

Filmmaker in attendance.

Imagine a man who transforms into the Most Beautiful Butterfly then flies free into the world.


Director's Bio

Former Peace Corps vagrant and FLAS (Fellowship in Language and Area Studies) recipient, Mukesh fell in love with the movies when he was in Africa. He completed the Universal Pictures Leadership Program, where he got to peek behind OZ’s curtain and see movie magic firsthand. He received the AWC fellowship from Visual Communications and was nominated for the NBCU Directors Program.


Credits

Director: Mukesh Vidyasagar
Writer: Mukesh Vidyasagar
Producer: Mukesh Vidyasagar
Editor: Mukesh Vidyasagar


Precedes

  1. CALL HER GANDA

    PJ Raval / Documentary Feature Competition / Philippines, USA / 2018 / Documentary, Human Rights, International, LGBTQIA+, Mystery, Social Issues / 95 mins
    When a Filipina transwoman is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women galvanize a politicial uprising, taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

    Preceded by: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLY


Dates & Times

Precedes:
CALL HER GANDA

AMC Dine-in Sunset 5
Friday | May 4, 2018 7:00 pm Rush Only