{"id":3455,"date":"2025-10-30T17:03:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3455"},"modified":"2025-10-30T17:03:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:03:53","slug":"willow-and-wu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3455","title":{"rendered":"Willow and Wu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2025 Official Selection: <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Short Film &#8211; Drama<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">On her day off and fresh off a breakup, Willow, a young assistant is assigned to help her high-powered boss\u2019s husband with a bizarre task.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Director(s): <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Kathy Meng<\/span><br \/>\nWriter(s): <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Kathy Meng, Harry Bacon<\/span><br \/>\nProducer(s): <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Sam Stulin, Jenna You<\/span><br \/>\nKey Cast: <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Aolan Guo, Yves Yan<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Country: <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">United States<\/span><br \/>\nLos Angeles Premiere<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4477\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4477\" src=\"https:\/\/shermanoaksfilmfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Willow-still-copy-Kathy-Meng.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"322\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devil Wears Prada meets Taiwanese New Wave&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shermanoaksfilmfestival.com\/soff-2025\/2025-official-selections-films\/\">Return to 2025 Official Selections \u2013 Films<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: SOFF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 Official Selection: Short Film &#8211; Drama On her day off and fresh off a breakup, Willow, a young assistant is assigned to help her high-powered boss\u2019s husband with a bizarre task. Director(s): Kathy Meng Writer(s): Kathy Meng, Harry Bacon Producer(s): Sam Stulin, Jenna You Key Cast: Aolan Guo, Yves Yan Country: United States Los &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3455\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Willow and Wu&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sherman-oaks-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}