ABOUT ROOM 1914

ABOUT ROOM 1914

A room where tomorrow never arrives.

2023 · 5 min · Documentary

A quiet study of an afternoon. In the soft light of Room 1914, the film captures the gentle rhythms of a family: the hum of a fan, the pouring of water, and the dignity of daily labor. A poetic observation of life's textures.

Directed by Lai Cheuk Nam · Written by Lai Cheuk Nam

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