

8 minutes to break your heart and rebuild your faith in strangers.
Countless moving cuboids dispersed across the city act as witnesses to the secret whispers that are drowned out by the crowd.
Cinematography
Those cuboids? Minimalist poetry about surveillance and intimacy.
Direction
Lo Chun-Yip trusts silence more than most trust dialogue.

Director
Lo Chun-Yip
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Hong Kong's 'bleak and divided times' reference likely alludes to 2019 protests and pandemic isolation, making this a time-capsule of collective grief.
The cuboid motif borrows from Tsai Ming-liang's urban alienation cinema, but Lo Chun-Yip replaces Tsai's water with concrete—stasis instead of flow.