She's hunting for The One but finds herself in the last place she looked—her own apartment building.
An Asian American who looks for love in superficial and external ways. It's bittersweet because she doesn't end up finding what she wants, but makes a very intimate connection with her overweight neighbor, a man she would never consider dating.
Acting
Michelle Ang's micro-expressions sell every delusion and doubt.
Writing
De Araújo's script weaponizes specificity—every detail cuts.
Director
Beth de Araújo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
De Araújo based this on her own dating experiences in LA's creative scene, specifically the phenomenon of people seeking partners as lifestyle accessories.
Mark Boone Junior (Oliver) improvised most of his physical comedy; the elevator scene was supposed to be silent until he started humming.
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