The Day the Rhythm Went Away (2021)
17-year-old WEI struggles with school and familial pressures, with Eurobeat music his only solace. The world moves at a different pace from him, and dictates that he keep in step. As his lack of sync disconnects him from everyone around him, the rhythm of his heart gradually slips away.
cheng chai hong
alicia ho
mocha chai labs
narrative short – teen drama, surrealist
10 min
digital RAW 5.9k
canon c500 mkii;
canon fd s.s.c cinemod
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seeyousound international music film festival 2023 – international competition
minikino film week 2022 – official selection
national youth film awards 2021 – nomination, best film
