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Chaganty, a first-time filmmaker, and his co-writer and producer, Sev Ohanian, have crafted an emotionally resonant and thoroughly gripping thriller set entirely on a computer screen. Searching stars John Cho as a father who, after his daughter goes missing, desperately tries to find her by turning over every stone imaginable—and previously ...
Aug 21, 2018 · August 20, 2018. 24 min read. John Cho plays a father looking for his missing 16-year-old daughter Margot in “Searching,” a must-see thriller from director Aneesh Chaganty and co-writer Sev Ohanian.
Searching is a 2018 American screenlife mystery thriller film directed by Aneesh Chaganty in his feature debut, written by Chaganty and Sev Ohanian and produced by Timur Bekmambetov. Set entirely on computer screens and smartphones , the film follows a father ( John Cho ) trying to find his missing 16-year-old daughter (Michelle La) with the ...
Aug 20, 2018 · 'Searching' director Aneesh Chaganty and cowriter Sev Ohanian explain the challenge of making an emotional thriller that takes place entirely on a computer screen.
Aug 24, 2018 · Film Threat spoke with Searching’s Director Aneesh Chaganty and his writing partner, Sev Ohanian at the 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. We talked about how the project came together and how Aneesh almost blew the chance of a lifetime.
The editors compiled low-res images off the internet and then we shot Aneesh playing the role of every single character, including the 16-year-old teenage girl. By the end of those 7 weeks, we had a full-length version of our movie that just happened to be really ugly.
Jan 24, 2023 · Sev: If you want to describe the movie, you say it's about somebody desperately searching for a missing family member by using technology to find them and the movie takes place on screens. That actually describes both Searching and Missing entirely.
