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'''''White Frog''''' is an American film written by Fabienne Wen and Ellie Wen and directed by [[Quentin Lee]]. It is a drama-comedy, aimed at young adults, about 15-year-old Nick ([[Booboo Stewart]]), a neglected teen with mild [[Asperger’s syndrome]] whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family. It is a story of the power of family, friendship, and love.<ref name=fb />
'''''White Frog''''' is an American film written by Fabienne Wen and Ellie Wen and directed by [[Quentin Lee]]. It is a drama-comedy, aimed at young adults, about 15-year-old Nick ([[Booboo Stewart]]), a neglected teen with mild [[Asperger’s syndrome]] whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family. It is a story of the power of family, friendship, and love.<ref name=fb />


Its début was at the [[San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival]] on March 8, 2012.<ref name=caam />
Its début was at the [[San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival]] on March 8, 2012.<ref name=caam />
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* [http://www.oneasianworld.com/2012/02/exclusive-interview-one-asian-world-talks-white-frog-with-booboo-stewart-2/ Exclusive Interview: One Asian World Talks “White Frog” With Booboo Stewart!]
* [http://www.oneasianworld.com/2012/02/exclusive-interview-one-asian-world-talks-white-frog-with-booboo-stewart-2/ Exclusive Interview: One Asian World Talks “White Frog” With Booboo Stewart!]
* [http://caamedia.org/blog/caam-events/2012/01/30/sfiaaff30-opening-night-feature/ SFIAAFF30 Opening Night Feature]
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Revision as of 22:10, 19 February 2014

White Frog
Cover Art
Directed byQuentin Lee
Written byFabienne Wen and Ellie Wen
Produced byDavid Henry Hwang
Kevin Iwashina
Ellie Wen
Christopher Lee
Joel Soisson
StarringBooboo Stewart
Harry Shum Jr.
Tyler Posey
BD Wong
Gregg Sulkin
Joan Chen
Manish Dayal
Kelly Hu
Amy Hill
CinematographyYasu Tanida
Edited byMatthew Rundell
Music byDavid Choi
Booboo Stewart
MC Jin
Steven Pranoto
Production
companies
Wentertainment Productions, Chris Lee Productions
Release date
  • March 8, 2012 (2012-03-08) (SFIAAFF)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1 million[1]

White Frog is an American film written by Fabienne Wen and Ellie Wen and directed by Quentin Lee. It is a drama-comedy, aimed at young adults, about 15-year-old Nick (Booboo Stewart), a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family. It is a story of the power of family, friendship, and love.[2]

Its début was at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival on March 8, 2012.[3]

Plot

Nick Young (Booboo Stewart) is a high school freshman struggling with Asperger’s Syndrome who idolizes his perfect older brother Chaz Young (Harry Shum Jr.). His brother dies when riding his bike on the highway, a group of guys were driving recklessly. Nick's friends attend the funeral and help him get through his loss. Randy tells Nick how his brother spent, "his whole life trying to keep up this lie that you were a perfect family." Chaz had a secret dream, he went to a "community center" and he wanted to be a dancer.

Cast

Pre-production

White Frog was written by the mother/daughter duo Fabienne Wen and Ellie Wen. Ellie Wen's mentor, David Henry Hwang, was an executive producer. Principal photography was completed in August 2011.[4]

Score and soundtrack

The score to White Frog was composed by Steven Pranoto. The soundtrack features David Choi, CriBabi, Gowe, PaperDoll, Shin-B, IAMMEDIC, and Booboo and Fivel Stewart.

References

  1. ^ "Twilight's Booboo Stewart takes the lead in indie White Frog". Oh No They Didn't!. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  2. ^ "White Frog Info (facebook)". White Frog Official Facebook. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  3. ^ "Announcing the SFIAAFF30 Opening Night Feature!". CAAMedia. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  4. ^ "White Frog". Wentertainment Productions. Retrieved 2012-03-09.

External links

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