UK Premiere
Bunnylovr 小迷兔
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Year of Production 2025
Production Countries/Regions
United States
Duration 86 mins
Genres Drama
Dialogue Language(s) English
Subtitle Language(s) English
Director(s) Katarina Zhu
Director’s Bio
Katarina Zhu is an emerging actress, director and writer based in New York City. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2018 with a BFA in drama. In 2021, she was selected as an inaugural fellow for the Women in Film Shorts Lab supported by Google. Her short premiered at the New Hampshire Film Festival. Most recently, she made her directorial debut with Bunny Lovr which premiered in competition at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. As an actress, she can next be seen in Jonah Feingold’s upcoming feature 31 CANDLES.
Synopsis
A drifting cam girl (Zhu) struggles to navigate an increasingly toxic relationship with one of her clients (Amelio) while rekindling her relationship with her estranged, dying father (Yung) & showing up for her best friend (Sennott).
Festivals & Awards
2025 41st Sundance Film Festival – Competition
Scriptwriter(s)
Katarina Zhu
Producer(s)
Roger Mancusi, Rhianon Jones, Ani Schroeter and more
Executive Producer(s)
Remi Alfallah, Linda L. Berthy, Amanda Bowers and more
Key Casts
Katarina Zhu （朱珠）, Rachel Sennott, Austin Amelio, Perry Yung
Curators’ note
Director’s Statement
