Tiffin

A gentle, bittersweet short that unfolds like a fond memory, quietly tracing a bond across class lines with warmth and a soft ache of time passing.

Directed by

Ai Lene Chor

Genres

Drama

Starring

Appsara Selvaraj, Sabera Shaik, Tze Kin Chan

Tagline

You can't choose your family

Overview

Shanti is born into the life of a maid for a lonely grandmother, Nai Nai, who runs a tiffin food delivery business. Over the years, Shanti grows up with Nai Nai's love and affection despite their social and class differences. Tiffin is a bittersweet story that reminisces about the way things were, examines the way things have become and ponders about the future that lies ahead.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, class, aging, memory

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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