Peaches
TFI Suppport
Tribeca All Access® 2020
Logline
Fanfan scams “sugar daddies” for a living while her best friend Bingbing holds out for true love. Together, they’re forced to confront their differences and existential plights as their “boyfriends” and crimes catch up with them.
Christopher Doyle
Cinematographer
Christopher Doyle is one of the greatest cinematographers with 60 awards and 30 nominations from film festivals around the world. Among those titles, he’s received the Grand Technical Prize at the Cannes Film Festival for IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE, as well as the Osella d’Oro for Best Cinematography for ASHES OF TIME at the Venice International Film Festival. Doyle left his native Sydney beach culture for a Norwegian merchant ship at the age of 18. His subsequent experience as a Kibbutz-nick cowboy in Israel, quack doctor in Thailand, and “green agriculturalist” in India, inform but don’t explain his work. In the late seventies, Doyle was “re-birthed” as Du Ke Feng, which means “like the wind.”
Coco Francini
Producer
Coco Francini is an American television and film producer. Most recently, Coco executive produced the upcoming limited series MRS. AMERICA for FX Networks, written by Mad Men alum Dahvi Waller and starring Cate Blanchett.
Leonard Tee
Producer
Leonard Tee is a Malaysian film producer of Chinese origin who works primarily with independent directors. In 2006, he established the Malaysian office of auteur Tsai Ming-Liang’s Homegreen Films. He co-produced Tsai’s I DON‘T WANT TO SLEEP ALONE (2006), which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. He also produced Tsai’s short films IT’S A DREAM (part of the 2007 omnibus TO EACH HIS OWN which premiered at Cannes), MADAME BUTTERFLY (2009), and WALKING ON WATER.
Jonah Greenberg
Producer
Jonah Greenberg is a veteran of the Chinese film industry. He started at Beijing-based Ming Productions in 2002, where he helped to develop and package several co-productions, including THE PAINTED VEIL, THE CHILDREN OF HUANGSHI, and JADE WARRIOR. He also produced the Singaporean co-production ONE LAST DANCE, which competed in the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
Jenny Suen
Director, Screenwriter
Jenny Suen is a writer, producer, and film director. She was born and raised in Hong Kong. THE WHITE GIRL is her first feature film as a director. She wrote, produced, and co-directed it with legendary cinematographer Christopher Doyle. It stars Joe Odagiri and Angela Yuen in a tropical-noir love story set in the last fishing village of Hong Kong. It has screened at countless festivals worldwide, including a world premiere at at the BFI London Film Festival, not to mention that it closed the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival, was nominated for a NETPAC award at the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, and had a special presentation at the Singapore International Film Festival, where it was lauded as an “accomplished first feature from Suen, [heralding] the coming of a new director with the potential to add truly unique offerings to the Hong Kong film canon.”