LIGHT OF ASIA 4

Ngày Trọng Đại (The Big Day)
8 minutes | Documentary | DCP | Colour | o.v. Vietnam | sub. English
Director: Le Can Truong
In a depressed day, Linh finds to Uyen – her bestie to have fun and relax. Seem like Uyen’s world has bring Linh up until Uyen reveals a secret that made Linh seem like dangling in the middle of an abyss.

Director’s Filmography
2020: Ngày Trọng Đại (The Big Day) (short)
2019: It Takes Two To Tango (short)
Contact: Le Can Truong :lecantruong258@gmail.com

巨人 (jù rén)
5 minutes | Animation | DCP | Colour | o.v. Mandarin
Director: Harry Zhuang and Henry Zhuang
A seed is planted. A school of fishes washes up to a barren land. While all the fish leaps into the sea, one digs deep into the land.

Director’s Filmography
2019: 巨人 (jù rén) (short)
The Tiger of 142B (short)
Contained (short)

See You Next Century
8 minutes | Fiction | DCP |Black & White | o.v. Mandarin
Director: James Lee
In this homage to Chris Marker’s La Jetée (1962) sci-fi time travelling short film involves a woman novelist being visited by a scientist from the future, claiming to be her husband.

Director’s Filmography
2019: See You Next Century (short)

Judy Free
5 minutes | Fiction | DCP | Colour | o.v. Filipino | sub. English
Director: Che Tagyamon
Judy’s Father, a Filipino migrant worker, suddenly comes back as an animated figure after years of being away from home. Judy struggles dealing with the new king-like presence in the household. Soon, she realizes that her plan to get close to him is put in jeopardy when a commotion happens in the household. A photograph showing another child overseas. An impending feeling of their family’s dissolution.

Director’s Filmography
2019: Judy Free (short)
Production Company: Dambuhala Productions
Contact: judyfreefilm@gmail.com
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