White Elephant
“A self-love story.”
Synopsis
It’s 1996. Pooja is a teenage girl with a crush on a white boy, just like the ones in the movies she loves. But having grown up in a mostly Black and Brown neighbourhood, there is a hostile cultural divide between their friends. But, this isn’t a love story – this is a self-love story.
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- Director
- Andrew Chung
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Chung
- Original Title
- White Elephant
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Chung
Andrew Chung
David Z. Lam
Sue Yao
Christopher Nguyen
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Nguyen
Producer
Andrew Chung
Director
Andrew Chung
Writer
David Z. Lam
Director of Photography
Sue Yao
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Frequently Asked Questions About White Elephant
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What is White Elephant about?
It’s 1996. Pooja is a teenage girl with a crush on a white boy, just like the ones in the movies she loves. But having grown up in a mostly Black and Brown neighbourhood, there is a hostile cultural divide between their friends. But, this isn’t a love story – this is a self-love story.
Who directed White Elephant?
White Elephant was directed by Andrew Chung.
Who stars in White Elephant?
The principal cast of White Elephant includes Zaarin Bushra, Gurleen Singh, Dulmika Hapuarachchi, Jesse Nasmith, Amanda Catibog.
When was White Elephant released and how long is it?
White Elephant was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.