TALK GLOBAL MEDIA
 
Summary
Staff
Films
News
I CAN I WILL I DID
SALES All rights, International
 
More Information

Completed - ENGLISH - Family - 90 minutes

Log Line

Bullied, injured, healed and mentored.
Trained to take on his future.




Previous markets

  • AFM 2018 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2019 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2020 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Nadine TRUONG
 Writer(s) : Nadine TRUONG
 Cast : Mike FAIST, Ellie LEE, Grand Master Ik Jo KANG

 Producer(s) : Brian YANG, Artisha MANN

Synopsis

Depressed foster youth Ben (Mike Faist, (Stars as Riff in Steven Spielberg’s upcoming “West Side Story“, Amazon's "Panic"), is bullied and as a result gets into a car accident. His recovery process is slow, until he meets Adrienne (Ellie Lee), a wheelchair bound fellow patient at the hospital who breathes hope into his life and introduces to him her grandfather, Taekwondo Master Kang (Ik Jo Kang). Kang not only teaches him how to walk and get back up on his feet, but also how to take charge of his own life.
Also stars Selenis Leyva (“Orange Is The New Black”).

Production

Country(ies) : USA

Festivals and Awards

Napa Valley 2016 (Official Selection)
Heartland 2017 (Official Selection)
Sunscreen 2017 (Official Selection)
LA Asian Pacific 2017 (Official Selection)


If any information seems out of date, let us know