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Make a Choice - Produced 10.01.08
The title speaks for itself.

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The Tunnels - Produced 02.24.08
When an unfortunate girl is locked in the tunnels under East campus,
she quickly discovers she isn't as alone as she first thought.

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The Coffee Interns - Produced 01.07.08
As everybody knows, carry coffee is the road to success. However, as
our two intrepid interns discover, this road is fraught with
ferocious competition and perilous hazards. They soon find themselves
trapped in a cut-throat struggle
where the best strategy takes all.

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*This video was the winning entry to The Boston Consulting Group's
undergraduate strategytube competition. To find out more about The
Boston Consulting Group, visit their website at
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The Wrong Present - Produced 11.17.07
This one minute short tells the story of how an attempt to give the
perfect holiday gift goes horribly awry--backwards.
It was the winning entry to The Streets at Southpoint's
annual holiday video contest, directed by Shang Gao and Lawrence Chen,
starring Brandon Curl and Chrissy Ziccarelli.

To watch our video, please:
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youtube
*for more information about Southpoint Mall, visit their website at
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Froshlife 08 Trailer - Produced 11.20.07
Duke's Froshlife event is one of America's premier
college/university digital movie festivals and is a signature event in
each class' freshman experience. Now entering its fifth year, Froshlife
has garnered regional and national media attention by bringing
first-year Duke students together with video cameras and laptops to
produce a story all about their first year at the Durham, N.C.
university - in eight minutes or less. This year Sweet and Sour
Productions was invited to film the trailer for Froshlife:

To watch the trailer, please:
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froshlife site
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*for more information about Froshlife, visit
www.duke.edu/froshlife
To see an interview about Froshlife featuring Sweet and Sour, click
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Duke Orientation Trailer - Produced 06.17.07
As a kid, Sungho Yoo always had one dream--to get into Duke
University. And he always had a plan to turn his dreams into reality.
That is, until a mishap resulted in his orientation packet getting lost
in the mail. Now, unprepared and forced to ad-lib his first week of his
Duke experience, Sungho has to learn his greatest lesson of all--that
college isn't something to be meticulously planned out for a future
resume, but an opportunity to truly enjoy new experiences as they come.

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*note: the trailers are advertising the freshman orientation
experience, not an actual orientation movie. there is no orientation
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Plan For Autumn's Birthday - Produced 04.26.06
Follow the story of a well-meaning but unlucky schoolboy who
tries to plan the perfect birthday gift for his girlfriend. Watch as he
goes back to the drawing board time after time, overcoming
hilarious obstacles along the way. Will love conquer all... even the cluelessness of our hapless hero?
*Official selection of Asian Cinevision's 30th Asian American
International Film Festival and 2007 Scene First Student Film Festival
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Type:
Music Video
Song:
Bulldog Mansion - Happy Birthday To Me
Bulldog Mansion - El Disco Amor
Runtime:
5 minutes, 35 seconds
Genre:
Romantic Comedy
Starring:
Jin Choi, Peggy Tseng |
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My Only One - Produced 01.29.06
College is a time of change, for better or for worse. A freshman tries to
adjust to her new life as she leaves behind an old love. It may take
more than time to heal her wounds, but new hope often comes in the most
unlikely of places.
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Type:
Music Video
Song:
Yellowcard - Only One
Blink 182 - First Date
Runtime:
8 minutes, 10 seconds
Genre:
Melodrama
Starring:
Jane Chong, Muyan Jin, Jake Hartley |
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Additional Media
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Left To Love
When a boy calls his girlfriend by the
wrong name, both get more than they bargained for. The ending scene to a
short directed by Shang Gao and filmed by Steve Milligan, starring Brett
Aresco and Peggy Tseng.

Timing is
Everything
Uncontional
Two commercials done for the Adolescent
Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina, directed and filmed by
Steve Milligan, resident advisor and professional cinematographer for
Sweet and Sour and Freewater Productions.

The Sale
A nervous real estate agent needs to make
this one sale, but the buyers are not the typical couple that they seem. Filmed by
Lawrence Chen, won best ensemble cast at Duke University's Movie Making
Marathon 2008.

Make A Wish
What's yours? Filmed by Shang Gao and Lawrence Chen,
starring David Distenfeld

Just Want You To Know
Ricepaper Interview
Join Shang and Muyan (and Yi) on their magically journey into the world
of lip syncing pop songs. Inspired by the Backdorm Boys of China, the
following videos have been viewed the world over and have made us more
famous than any "real" film we have done. Long live random acts of
stupidity.

John Park: Good
Music
An interview featuring hip hop sensation
John Park directed and filmed by Lawrence Chen
Visit John Park's
website to download his music or join his facebook group
here

4 Fast 4 Furious
(1st half)
4 Fast 4 Furious
(2nd half)
A short parody of the street racing genre
by Lawrence Chen of tCHN Productions in association with DUI Productions for DUI's Big
Show.
Starring: Alex Berghorst, Lawrence Chen, Matt Manocherian, Stephen Cox,
Brandon Burl, Brett Aresco, Tom Blemaster, Scott Peppel, David
Distenfeld, Andrew Tutt

Heinz Master
Commercial
directed by Lawrence Chen

All the King's
Men
A Rice Bowl Productions/Instant
Ramen Studios full length feature film from senior year of high
school
Starring: Jin Choi, Shang Gao, Muyan Jin, James Jung, Stephen
Kim, Daniel Lee, Matt Nguyen, Jae Sim, John Suh, Yi Xiang, Shuo Zhang

Band Of Seniors
A short parody filmed by members of Rice Bowl Productions for a physics
project
Starring: Muyan Jin, James Jung, Daniel Lee, Matthew Nguyen, John Suh,
Andy Truong

NHS - Crush Commercial 1
directed by and starring Shang Gao, co-starring Eunice Lee
NHS - Crush Commercial 2
directed by Shang Gao, starring Stephen Kim and Bora Choi
Beta Club - Valentines
Roses
directed by Matt Nguyen, starring Jae Sim and Arianna Yazdi

Lunar New Year
2006 MC Opening Act
Clip from ASA's Lunar New Year Festival 2006 - Degrees of Freedom,
featuring emcees Andrew Hsiao, Lawrence Chen, and Sungho Yoo
Lunar New Year
2007 MC Table Act
Lunar New Year
2007 MC Shadow Act
Performances from ASA's Lunar New
Year Festival 2007 - Origins, this time featuring emcees Andrew Hsiao, Lawrence Chen, and
Paul Yen, filmed by Shang

Defining Movement -
Defmo Dynasty Intro Video
The intro video to Defining Movement's 2008
Showcase - Defmo Dynasty, filmed by Lawrence Chen
Defining Movement - Lunar New
Year 2007 Performance
A performance by Duke University's
multicultural dance group "Defining Movement" for ASA's Lunar New Year
Festival 2007, filmed by Shang
Defining Movement -
Mockumentary Intro
The intro to Defining Movement's Mockementary, screened at Defmo's 2007 Showcase - Take Five, filmed by
Shang

Moral Minds
The scrupulous but naive president of
Duke's Honor Council wakes up one morning to find that he can see other
people's thoughts, and the ability forces him to come to terms with the
dishonest world in which he lives, written by Shang, 25 pages.
A Late April Chase
A weathered cop chases a sly fugitive
through the abandoned hills of Hollywood, only to discover the
fugitive's identity is not what he had expected, written by Shang, 18
pages.
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