斷捨離

Uncle Goose Waits For A Phone Call

15″ | Short | Drama | Singapore | 2020

Uncle Goose has been waiting.

He has lived long enough – 75 years – to understand that patience is always rewarded. He knows that his house phone will eventually ring, it is just a matter of when. Whatever it takes to be in time to pick up that call.

Because a promise is a promise.


Festival Accolades

  • 10th Aesthetica Short Film Festival
  • 13th Seoul International Senior Film Festival
  • 15th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival — In Competition
  • 17th Kinofilm Manchester International Short Film & Animation Festival
  • 12th ONE Country ONE Film Apchat-Issoire International Festival — Singapore Representative
  • 8th accordi @ DISACCORDI – International Short Film Festival
  • 17th Mini Film Festival — Malaysia
  • 5th Nepal International Film Festival
  • 4th SeaShorts Film Festival
  • Minikino Film Week 7 | Bali International Short Film Festival
  • Kinosaurus Virtual Cinema 2021 — Indonesia
  • Singapore Shorts 2021
  • Rolling Youth Film Festival 2022
  • 「與時劇進」迷你電影節 Rhythm of Time Mini Film Festival

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Written & Directed by

Kew Lin

Produced by

Angelina Marilyn Bok

Executive Producer

Heng Hwee Cheng

Director of Photography

Jaryl Lim

Cast

Chen Shucheng

Language

Teochew

Commissioned by

CreativesAtWork

STOREYS 2019

Official Partners

Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan
Estate of Lim Doa Hin
Serenity Casket & Funerals
Brielle Flower Studio
Dyeo Kok Hong
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