02 Aug 2015
The Lives We Lead
Two sisters and their male counterparts struggle with the negative influences of their youths over a 50-year period.
Outside The Box - Short
Xing, a young artist struggles to balance his passion for art with the expectations imposed on him by his single mother. Personal aspirations and family are put into question when despite her disapproval, Xing participates in an art contest in an attempt to change his mother's mind.
Top Billed Cast
Bo Hong Fu Xing
Grace Gao Xing's Mom
Miguel Yabut Tyler
Cheryl Rolin-Gilman Ms Cormack
Jordan Low Riley
Aisha Adebayo Emcee
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