Beau
United States, 16m, Digital
Beau, an emerging artist, is about to unveil her latest installation. Her lover, Paloma, is a devoted supporter and her closest confidante. Her final breakthrough hinges on the success of Beau's newest piece and soon this pressure causes a rife in the two women's relationship.
Director: Constance Tsang
Producer: Tony Yang
Co-Producer: Marta Cruañas Compés
Writer: Constance Tsang, Tony Yang
Director of Photography: Norm Li, C.S.C.
Editor: Stephen Lee
Production Designer: Colleen Dodge
Sound Design: David Forshee
Composer: Chase Deso
Cast: Spencer Grammer, Chase Sui Wonders, Amelia Workman, Bart Ackermans
Contact: Tony Yang, azy2106@columbia.edu
Program C
Film streaming: April 23-May 3, 2021
Q&A: Tuesday, April 27th at 7pm ET
About the Writer/Director
Constance Tsang is a Chinese-American filmmaker living in New York. She is a graduate of NYU's Gallatin School, where she obtained a B.A. in individualized studies, concentrating in film and critical theory. Currently she is a screenwriting and directing MFA candidate at Columbia University. Her previous short film, Carnivore, was a 2018 AT&T Hello Lab Project mentored and executive produced by Cary Fukunaga. After premiering exclusively on Direct TV, the film is available to watch on Gunpowder and Sky's Alter.
About the Writer/Producer
Tony Yang is a Chinese-American film producer based in New York City. He has produced three feature films and over twenty short films including Leotard, Snow Queen, Alice, Tin Elephant, Man Of War, and We Don’t Eat. His films have screened at numerous festivals including the Traverse City Film Festival, San Diego Asian Film Festival, Chelsea Film Festival, Oceanside International Film Festival, Austin Spotlight Film Festival, and Miami International Film Festival. In addition to his film producing, Yang has also worked on several TV series, including The Get Down (Netflix), Mating (Showtime), and Agent Carter (ABC). Yang holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Film and TV Production from Michigan State University and is an MFA candidate at Columbia University.
