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Encore, encore...

2026 · 13 min

A quiet, bittersweet farewell that lingers on small gestures and the ache of letting go of a life's work.

Directed by
Justin Tan
Genres
Drama
Overview
On the last night of his closing Cambodian restaurant, Pou struggles to accept his career is coming to an end.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, identity, work, family
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Justin Tan
Written by
Justin Tan
Starring
Khuy Racksmey, Dave Duong, Chantria Tram, Antoine Caron-Theam, Aldéric Kenné, Sothany Muy Thuy, Nicolas-Eric Tain
Runtime
13 min
Country
Canada
Languages
Khmer, English, French

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