Tensions arise amidst the heat of a busy Pakistani takeaway.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025 - Short Film Competition
Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2026
BAFTA Film Awards 2026 - Nomination - Best British Short Film
In Chinese, ‘golden-age’ and ‘mirage’ share the same sound. On the 2024 Winter Solstice in Yiwu, China’s largest trading hub, single mother Yu considers closing her accessory shop and returning to her old opera job amid the 2024 economic decoupling. It’s a story of my mum, one day of her life.
Official Selection Premiers Plans Film Festival Angers 2026
Brandon, a British civil servant and sex addict who is infatuated with prostitution, has been living a hedonistic lifestyle with a group of Southeast Asian prostitutes in his old flat in Cambridge. Yet, ironically, he is also a devout Christian, having attended church with his mother every Sunday as a child. Every night, he repents for his actions, struggling with the intense guilt that arises from this collision of lifestyles.
Charting the thrilling unravelling of a Chinese father in his 50s, who feels invisible in British society, as something unknown is manifesting inside of him.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2024 - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024 - Short Film Competition - European premiere
Official Selection SXSW Film & TV Festival 2025
BAFTA Film Awards 2025 - Nomination - Best British Short Film
DIWATA is a performance for camera, exploring precolonial Philippine mythology from a contemporary, ecotransfeminist lens. Engaging with notions of gender and ecology through a spiritually anitist lens (anito being the locally specific nature spirits), DIWATA introduces three manifestations of the divine: Dalikmata, Magindara and Tara, who appear in three different ecologies of Mindanao.
Anna returns home to her family’s farm, but her mother is rattled by the unexpected visit.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024 - Short Film Competition
A documentary about a filmmaker’s journey as he evaluates the meaning, connotation, challenges and impact of his name “Akinkunmi” which means "I am filled with bravery" in his Yoruba language.
His interview with individuals from around the world on names relating to religion, culture, the legal aspects, brand popularity, and the filmmaker’s family background would also help him decide whether to keep his name, or change it.
Two guys on a journey to keep the cameras rolling for 24 hours in East London with no plans of what, or who, they will capture.
What ensues is a film that is immediately caught in the tension of contradictions, the cities dizzying highs and bottomless lows immediately visible under the same microscope slide.
Displaying London’s unique brand of unbridled chaos, alongside the soul-crushing melancholy of the city, in a haunting, deeply affecting, and hilarious way.
Huiju moved to the UK to escape her past in Korea, but her nightmares followed. Determined to overcome her fears, she used dating apps to confront her sexual trauma and push the boundaries she had set for herself.
Satinder Aujla, the UK Conservative government’s new foreign secretary, holds a press junket. Her internalised racism defends fascist policies as British values. We realise she has forgotten her heritage in exchange for power.
Official Selection Tasveer Film Festival 2024