SVA Premieres: Ninth Annual MFA Social Documentary Film Thesis Showcase

Presented by MFA Social Documentary Film

September 26 - 28, 2019

Credit: Still from a film by Yunhong Pu

SVA Theatre

333 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011

MFA Social Documentary Film and SVA Premieres present the Ninth Annual Thesis Showcase, featuring work by the class of 2019. This screening series is a preview of documentary shorts and features in-progress. Filmmakers will be present and Q&As will follow each screening. A Filmmakers' Reception will follow the screenings on Saturday, September 28. Contact mfasocdoc@sva.edu with any questions. RSVP here.

Screening schedule:

Thursday, September 26
6:30pm | Her Brand of Humor (38 min) by Yuting Lei
7:30pm | Mom Yong Benjawan (60 min) by Padcha Ithijarukul
8:50pm | Lolita Anyways (58 min) by Naijie Wang

Friday, September 27
6:30pm | The Old Dragon Bay (34 min) - Chenyu Kou*
7:30pm | Go Through The Dark (100 min) - Yunhong Pu*

Saturday, September 28
3:00pm | Shadow Practice (45 min) - Esfandiar Aban
4:15pm | If The Island Could Talk (28 min) - Kate Fisher
5:00pm | Before He Starts (23 min) - Xin Fang
Short break
6:00pm | Dumas (38 min) - Olivia Garzon*
7:00pm | Runaway Mime (33 min) - Yuxing Guo*
8:00pm | Made in Paradise (32 min) - Yang Yang*
9:00 – 11:00pm | Filmmakers' Reception