Hsiao-Hsia "Charlotte" Huang

The Red Envelope [Writer, Director, & Editor, 7mins, Psychological Thriller, 2019]

An old Chinese mother reunites with her estranged son at the Chinese New Year's Eve dinner. The son's independence reflects the ironic reality that he no longer needs support and sees no reason to come home.

  • Critics’ Choice of Best Film/Children Films, World Film Carnival (Singapore), 2021
  • Critics’ Choice of Best Student Films, World Film Carnival (Singapore), 2021
  • Honorable mention: Indie filmmaker, Los Angeles Film Awards (US), 2019
  • Finalist of Best Female Student Director, Independent Shorts Awards (US),2019
  • Finalist of Best Student Short, Independent Shorts Awards (US), 2019
  • Finalist of Best Female Student Director,Indie Short Fest (US), 2019
  • Official Selection, Directly Monthly Online Festival, 2019
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