An underachiever participates in a self-help program. Will she succeed? "A most peculiar and puzzling short film." - HAMMER TO NAIL http://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/fall-18-shorts-winners/ Official Selection, NoBudge 2019 Official Selection, Sarasota Film Festival 2019 Official Selection, Indie Memphis Film Festival 2018 Official Selection, Eastern Oregon Film Festival 2018 Official Selection, Defy Film Festival 2018 Official Selection, Portland Unknown Film Festival 2018 Official Selection, Marfa Film Festival 2018 Official Selection, VIDEOEX Experimental Film & Video Festival 2018 Written & Directed by Kevin Vu Cinematography by Lasse Ulvedal Tolbøll Production Design by Margaux Maeght Costume Design by Desira Pesta Starring Erin Neufer, Patty Aicher

MATA LAYA PATA

2018 | 12 min | HD

An underachiever participates in a self-help program. Will she

succeed?

CAST & CREW

Written & Directed by Kevin Vu

Director of Photography - Lasse Ulvedal Tolbøll

Production Designer - Margaux Maeght

Costume Designer - Desira Pesta

Starring - Erin Neufer, Patty Aicher

OFFICIAL SELECTION

2019 NoBudge - Online Premiere

2019 Sarasota Film Festival

2018 Indie Memphis Film Festival

2018 Eastern Oregon Film Festival

2018 Portland Unknown Film Festival

2018 Marfa Film Festival

2018 Defy Film Festival

2018 VIDEOEX Experimental Film & Video Festival

2018 Beijing International Short Film Festival

2018 Bideoromo International Experimental Film and Video Festival

2018 Moviate Underground Film Festival

2018 Diametrale. Experimental Film Festival

AWARDS

Hammer to Nail Short Film Contest, Winter 2018 - Runner-Up

2019 First Run Film Festival - Achievement in Experimental Film

2019 First Run Film Festival - Finalist, Wasserman Awards

2019 First Run Film Festival - Best Lead Actress, Erin Neufer

2018 Portland Unknown Film Festival - Best Art Direction