Asia International & Japan Program 1
Lian
Darren Teo/0:15:00/Singapore/Drama/2019
LIA?N (12) and her family are stowaways on a ship, hiding inside one of the containers. One day Lia?n is caught and her family is accidentally locked in a container. Now, Lia?n must try and communicate the danger her family is in to try and save their lives.
Singapore International Film Festival 2019 (Singapore)
Director : Darren Teo
Darren Teo is a Canadian filmmaker currently residing in Singapore. He graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in Film Studies. His screenplays have placed in the BlueCat Screenplay Competition and the Academy Nicholl Fellowship. His film Lian, produced by Fran Borgia (A Land Imagined, Crazy Rich Asians) premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Singapore Film Festival.