Existence
20:00 mins
United States of America
Feb 22, 2014
In Competition
A Slush Films production in association with College Film Productions, supported by Upper Canada College. The film stars Toronto-area actors Nestor A. Grandal, Anthony Paul Babic, and Eric Kovalevskyy, and actress Lisa Robinson.
Existence is a film I planned throughout the end of my freshman year and summer, filmed for five days by the end of my freshman summer, and edited throughout my sophomore year. It was completed in April 2013. This film marks the first time I held a public audition call and worked with a completely professional cast.
— Patrick Y. Lee
Director
Michael Y. Lee
Writer
Michael Y. Lee
Original Story
PatrickY. Lee, Michael Y. Lee
Cinematography
Michael Y. Lee
Editor
Patrick Y. Lee
Producers
David Crawford
Patrick Y. Lee
About
Patrick Y. Lee
Patrick Y. Lee was a young filmmaker from Canada. At the age of twelve, he became fascinated with cinema and subsequently directed eight films. In 2012, he wrote and directed a 20-minute psychological drama called Existence, which won a Gold Key from the Alliance of Young Artists and Writers for its captivating screenplay. His most recent film, The Winter March, won the Historica-Dominion Institute’s national Heritage Minutes contest.