Safe In My Skin

Safe In My Skin

2026 · 17 min · Drama

Mikey Liu, a young Chinese American man living in New York City, travels to his hometown for the funeral of his childhood friend, Shaun. As the trip pulls him back into his past, long-buried memories begin to surface, revealing the quiet weight of a complicated friendship.

Directed by Dylan Rizzo

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