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Tropical Rain, Death Scented Kiss


Pre-Production

In an apocalyptic vision of Singapore falling into a wilderness populated by spirits, dime store romance blossoms as an alienated lesbian teenager struggles to confess her feelings for her mysteriously resurrected best friend.

Dir. Charlotte Hong Bee Her


Festivals & Awards:
SGIFF Southeast Asia Film Lab - Fellowship Prize
Talents Tokyo - Special Mention
CIX: Lab

Deadgirl Film

Post-Production

In a vision of Chicago haunted by the shadows of the dead, Deadgirl searches for the spirit of her lost brother, having killed herself at the precise moment of the rapture.

Dir. Giuliana Foulkes

Into the Emerald Sea

Distribution2024

From the ocean, Suzu returns to their quiet seaside town in Japan, where their grandmother has reincarnated into a sea turtle. Both must undergo their own process of reconnection to each other and with themselves.

Dir. Asuka Lin

A.I. Mama

2020

Kei, a young programmer, attempts to resurrect their lost mother by coding an A.I. that can input childhood memories.

Shot handheld on raw black & white Super 8, this frenetic post-cyberpunk live action + animation crescendoes into a cathartic collapse of the binaries of mother and child, creator and creation.

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Dir. Asuka Lin

Audience Award, Live Action Short Film
Film Maudit 2.0 (2023)


Selected Screenings:
London Short Film Festival (2023)
Film Maudit 2.0 (2023)
Edinburgh International Film Festival (2022)
Queer East Film Festival (2022)


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