Projects

"Alongside the recurring imagery of scarecrow-making, the film integrates fragmented dialogue, radio-frequency distortions, and imageries that transitions between the timelines. The narrative spans three generations of trauma: the Young Mother, who directly experiences the violence and loss associated with war; the older Mother, who internalises and suppresses those memories; and San, who inherits an emotional trauma she has never experienced yet instinctively feels. Each character therefore embodies a distinct stage of trauma..." [MORE]

"When my friend Ed first sent me the script in the summer of 2024, originally titled 'Troubled Nights', coming up with the vision for this film was a difficult yet deeply sentimental task. I was moved by the feelings and environment in which the script developed. Using jazz and music as an anchor, the story as a whole manifests on the happiness, regret, sadness, and nostalgia which derived from impressions of a time and place now gone. The story of John and Sammy, at its core, is a story of abuse. Throughout the story, John battles with the..." [MORE]