Never
tonight
a short film
by the kim brothers
Two Korean-American brothers are trapped
in a karaoke purgatory,
forced to confess their sins
against each other for the final spot in heaven.
leo kim
Writer, Director, Star of Never Tonight.
Originally a fiction writer, he turned to filmmaking in 2024 when he got sick of telling stories by himself.
Never Tonight, his directorial debut, is a supernatural horror comedy drawing on his own Korean-American family dynamics and generational trauma.
He is represented by Edge Talent Management and Stewart Talent and is currently developing his first feature loosely based on Never Tonight.
evan kim
A New York based actor and artist with a business edge, having run startups since his teens.
He co-stars alongside his brother Leo in Never Tonight, drawing upon their real-life bond. His hair has been described as its own character. Evan is represented by Stewart Talent.
Our Story
Growing up wasn't always easy for us. Never Tonight doesn't shy away from that. There were years we didn't know how to talk to each other, let alone make something together.
But in the middle of all that history, we found our way to something better: Leo (director/writer)
dreams up the chaos, Evan (producer) builds the infrastructure to hold it. Somehow what used to hurt us has become the thing that makes us work.
We're not just making films together. We're rewriting what it means to be brothers, one story at a time.
And we're just getting started.
in development:
horror feature adaptation of short
Leo is currently developing his debut feature, The Ancestor, loosely based on Never Tonight.
Like the short, Evan and Leo will play versions of themselves as brothers. But the stakes are higher. Drawing on the real biography
of their great-grandfather,
Kim Seong-su, this supernatural horror feature confronts the legacy of one of South Korea’s most infamous traitors.