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GRACE LEE
Director
Grace Lee is a writer/director currently based in Los Angeles. Her most recent short film BARRIER DEVICE, starring Sandra Oh, won a 2002 Student Academy Award, a Directors Guild of America Student Award, top prizes at the Urbanworld, Palm Springs, and Los Angeles Asian Film Festivals and was broadcast on the Sundance Channel. Named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" Grace is also the recipient of a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship for her latest film THE GRACE LEE PROJECT, a humorous investigation into the lives of several people named Grace Lee, a very common Asian American woman's name. She is also developing several feature film projects that she will direct, including SMELLS LIKE BUTTER, a collaboration with In-Ah Lee.

IN-AH LEE
Producer
In-Ah Lee is a producer, based in Los Angeles and Hamburg. She is currently producing Wim Wenders' latest feature film LAND OF PLENTY, co-produced by InDigEnt and IFC and to be released in 2004 as well as his upcoming feature DON'T COME KNOCKING, written by and starring Sam Shepard. Lee was production executive on Wenders' SOUL OF A MAN, part of a seven film series about the Blues executive produced by Martin Scorcese. She is the executive producer at Wim Wenders Productions for commercials and music videos for clients such as AUDI, BARILLA, and AFRI-COLA. She recently took on the position of head of production at the Hamburg based Reverse Angle Production, which is owned by Wim Wenders and his partner Peter Schwartzkopff.

director of photography Marc Rogoll
editor Toni Froschhammer
executive producers Susann Schimk Jörg Trentmann
line producer Marco Mangelli
the berlin guide Wanja Mues
sound recordist Tom Edgar
still photographers Marc Rogoll, Volker Mai
unit production assistant & driver Marlon Markmann
researchers Jona Wirbeleit, Gregor Wossilus
assistant editor Vladimir Baotic


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