After being evicted by the local gangsters, an old carpenter goes on a futile search for his missing cat. As he meanders through the forgotten people and places, he is forced to confront the incurable decay of the town.
As If to Nothing
a film by
Pek Jia Hao & Ang Jia Jun
Biography
Pek Jia Hao is a Singaporean filmmaker. He graduated from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 2019. After graduating, he decided to pursue his passion for cinema. 波罗蜜 (BEYOND THE OTHER SHORE), his directorial debut, won the Grand Prize in the Short Film International Competition of the 65th ZINEBI, International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao.
Ang Jia Jun is a filmmaker from Singapore. After graduating from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor of Science in Physics, he became a Physics teacher. As a self-taught filmmaker, he wrote and directed 波罗蜜 (BEYOND THE OTHER SHORE) which won the Grand Prize at the 65th ZINEBI Short Film International Competition.
Filmography
- Beyond the Other Shore – 2023 – short film
