Koi
Directed by Taige Shi
A newly-divorced Chinese immigrant and his son move to the Great Lakes area. The father, Lee Huan, starts a fishing business that catches only Asian Carp in the local river. However, the son, Lee Long, can't fit into the new environment and doesn't understand his dad's motives. With help from Uncle Kuan, a family friend and biologist, the father and son must confront their differences once and for all.
About Koi
Koi is an 18-minute drama short film from the USA directed by Taige Shi. It screened at the 2025 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “Blame It On My Youth” program.
- Director
- Taige Shi
- Program
- Blame It On My Youth
- Country
- USA
- Run time
- 18 mins
- Genre
- Drama