BREAKING CYCLES SHORTS
Go against the grain, cut the cord, disrupt your everyday monotony! These stories feature characters that challenge the status quo, muster the courage to try something new, and learn to unapologetically be their true selves.
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302
Young officer cadet, Aaron Hafiz, opens a can of worms when he declares “302” to the Singapore army. Categ...
16 min | Leon Cheo | | NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE | English
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A SUMMER’S END POEM
In a village near the southern Chinese city of Chaozhou, a boy has spent the summer with his grandfather. As t...
15 min | Lam Can-zhao | | HAWAI'I PREMIERE | Chinese | English
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ILY, BYE
ILY, BYE follows Siobhan, a quirky, socially anxious mess who can''t seem to keep a job. Thanks to the help of...
13 min | Taylor James | | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English
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SATURN RISIN9
Queer performance artist and musician Saturn Risin9 returns home to the Bay Area to share their journey of per...
11 min | Tiare Ribeaux, Jody Stillwater | | HAWAI‘I PREMIERE | English
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SEOUL SWITCH
Seoul Switch is a whimsical, fun-loving short film that explores Asian American identity like you’ve never s...
13 min | Liann Kaye | | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English, Korean | English
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TALK TO ME
''Talk to Me'' is a poignant short film that explores themes of loneliness, trauma, and unexpected connection ...
15 min | Jimmy Ming Shum | | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | Japanese | English
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THREE
At a home gathering, a Chinese woman who has recently moved to the United States to live with her daughter tri...
15 min | Amie Song | | HAWAI'I PREMIERE | Chinese, English | English
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