The Hole
2026 • Folklore, Fantasy, Drama • Writer, Director
In a dystopian Los Angeles, an elderly woman asks a young man to take her to the forest, dig a hole and bury her, because her son was shot dead during a raid, being claimed that they mistook him for a bear.
Cast: Johanna Yukiko Haneda, Jay Phoenix, Yusuke Yuwi, Daisy Lewis Garcia
Director: Danting Chen
Writers: Danting Chen, Luz Capetillo
Producer: Nicole Lasso Polo
Cinematographer: Emily Marquet
Production Designer: Anran “Annie” Geng
Editor: Xiaoyi Luo
Original music: Theo Bedoucha
VFX artist: Jan Proppe
Daughter of the Damned
2025 • Period, Horror • Director, Colorist
1906 Alabama, a young woman is performing a self-abortion when her parents catch her and become convinced that she needs an exorcism.
Cast:
Director: Danting Chen
Writers: Ameya Chaturvedi, Jacob Zorn
Producer: Nicole Lasso Polo
Cinematographer: Emily Marquet
Production Designer: Austyn James
Editor: Xiaoyi Luo
VFX artist: Gabriel Heredia
Colorist: Danting Chen
No Beds Available
2024 • Dark Comedy • Director
A woman who is willing to do anything to get her sick mother a bed in a busy hospital.
Cast:
Director: Danting Chen
Writers: Maria Del Pilar Castro
Producer: Christian Jackson
Cinematographer: Jo Choi
Production Designer: Kaleena Perez
Editor: Sharad Patel
Family Trip
2020 • Drama, Thriller • Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Colorist
A Nigerian man brings his son back to the Italian coastal town where they first landed, without knowing the son’s encounter to a young girl will threaten to shatter their world.
Cast: Saddiq Abubakar, Salber Lee Williams, Samuel Emmanuel Graziosi, Giulia Casale, Corneliu Dragomirescu, Ana-Maria Pop
Writer-Director: Danting Chen
Producers: Tomasso Stingo, Olimpia Vacca, Danting Chen
Cinematographer: Olya Chernykh
Sound mixer: Daniele Ingrati
Art Director: Cristina Negucioiu
Hair & Make-up artist: Luigi Magazzeni Bafaro
Editor & Colorist: Danting Chen
Original Music by: Chris Köbke
Sound Designer: Ethan Houser
Supported by CINEMAMBULANTE - KINO GUARIMBA
The Necessity of It
2025 • Drama, Thriller • Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Colorist
A woman grieving for her daughter on the island of Crete, when the father visits, unaware of their daughter’s death.
Cast: Sydney LaFaire, Andreas Konstantinou, Ioli Papadakis
Writer-Director: Danting Chen
Producers: Panagiota Florou, Danting Chen, Poppie Raphaelaki
Cinematographer: Andaç Karabeyoğlu Thomas
Sound mixer: Alkaios Nikolaou, Marina Spagoulaki
Costume designers: Sandra Capuzzi, Nina Ballhause
Painting artist: Helga Elsner Torres
Hair & Make-up artist: Marisol Fernandez
Editor & Colorist: Danting Chen
Original Music by: Theo Bedoucha
Sound Designer: Justin Enoch
A Greece-Germany co-production
A Request for the Desert
2025 • Drama, Magical Realism • Director, Colorist
A woman brings her daughter meet her grandpa for the first. time who refuses to leave the desert.
Cast: Susana Elena Boyce, Mark Del Castillo Morante, Mila Rose Boyd, Daisy Lewis Garcia,
Writer-Director: Danting Chen
Co-Writer: Ameya Chaturvedi
Producer: Bex Marrow
Cinematographer: Wara Pornkulwat
Production Designer: Malone Ma
Editor: Yi Liu
Colorist: Danting Chen
Onshore at Southampton
2019 • Fantasy, Thriller • Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Colorist
A cruise ship salesman prepares to escape when he hears that the ship is going to stop by his home Southampton.
Cast: Fergus Scully, Linda Gegusch, Maja Alicja, Klaus Salminen, Jasmine Neuschäfer, Hendrik Maaß
Writer-Director: Danting Chen
Producers: Danting Chen, Julia Hofmann
Cinematographer: Arne Büttner
Production Designer: Seongji Jang
Costume designer: Paulina Cwojdzinka
Editor & Colorist: Danting Chen
Music: Chris Köbke
Sound designer: Gaston Ibarroule
VFX artist: Jan Proppe
Graphic designer: Artem Savchenko
