
GARDENERS
MOLECULAR GARDENING
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY Merry May Ma
STARRING Stacy Pan Chu, Jessica Lee
PRODUCED BY Hamoun Dolatshahi, Merry May Ma
CINEMATOGRAPHY BY Liz Mealey
EDITED BY David S. Kim
MUSIC BY Carlos Durán, Eryk Salvaggio
SUPPORTED BY
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Panavision New Filmmaker Program
LOGLINE
At the risk of losing her job, a burned-out chemical engineer teeters on the edge of a mental breakdown but a chance encounter with a mushroom musician reveals an unexpected discovery hidden in the nano-landscapes.
SYNOPSIS
GARDENERS explores how seemingly unrelated things, like nano-science and mushrooms, are connected. Filmed in real UCLA labs, the film also celebrates the joy of discovery and the beauty of the invisible. Since we dedicate ourselves to elevate authentic storytelling in science, our film is generously supported by both Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Panavision New Filmmaker Program.
SPECS
ASPECT RATIO - 16:9
FRAMERATE - 23.98
FORMAT - DCP, Digital
AUDIO - 5.1, 2.0
This is a work in progress.