Dawn

A gentle, slice-of-life short that quietly observes a child's hopeful anticipation, leaving a soft, bittersweet warmth.

Directed by

Chong Ya Hui

Genres

Drama

Starring

Zoey Tan Si Tong

Overview

On an unremarkable weekday afternoon, the film follows eight-year-old Dawn as she spends her birthday planning the perfect surprise, only to be surprised herself.

How it feels

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

About

Family, love, coming-of-age

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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

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