Directing
Lai Cheuk Nam
Born 2000-07-07 · Hong Kong
Acting credits
NRA silent, monochromatic mutiny against the machinery of time. An 'ownerless' man navigates an urban purgatory, bearing forensic witness to the solitude of the discarded.
Stray dog
2024
NRA quiet study of an afternoon. In the soft light of Room 1914, the film captures the gentle rhythms of a family: the hum of a fan, the pouring of water, and the dignity of daily labor. A poetic observation of life's textures.
ABOUT ROOM 1914
2023
Behind the camera
NRA silent, monochromatic mutiny against the machinery of time. An 'ownerless' man navigates an urban purgatory, bearing forensic witness to the solitude of the discarded.
Stray dog
2024
NRA silent, monochromatic mutiny against the machinery of time. An 'ownerless' man navigates an urban purgatory, bearing forensic witness to the solitude of the discarded.
Stray dog
2024
NRThree men, bound by alcohol and silence, engage in a spiritual stalemate. A single die becomes the sole arbiter of their existence. In this monochrome purgatory, a simple game becomes a visceral struggle against chance and human entropy.
The Dice Impasse: Three Drunks, One Die, One Duel
2022
NRThree men, bound by alcohol and silence, engage in a spiritual stalemate. A single die becomes the sole arbiter of their existence. In this monochrome purgatory, a simple game becomes a visceral struggle against chance and human entropy.
The Dice Impasse: Three Drunks, One Die, One Duel
2022
"When I met the dog, it was searching for food, and I was completely powerless to do. So I record this moment, this brief yet eternal moment " Similar to human survival.
Dog
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An experimental manifesto exploring post-colonial collapse through glitch aesthetics. Juxtaposing noise and fragmented text, the film captures the sensory overload of historical displacement within a kaleidoscopic purgatory.
Eternal Cecilia
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A 33-minute dual-channel video installation. Through the Sisyphean metaphor of 'The dogs chasing their tails', it juxtaposes subterranean persistence with solar indifference, capturing the circularity of social alienation in Hong Kong.
The Dogs Chasing Their Tails
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NRA quiet study of an afternoon. In the soft light of Room 1914, the film captures the gentle rhythms of a family: the hum of a fan, the pouring of water, and the dignity of daily labor. A poetic observation of life's textures.
ABOUT ROOM 1914
2023
NRA quiet study of an afternoon. In the soft light of Room 1914, the film captures the gentle rhythms of a family: the hum of a fan, the pouring of water, and the dignity of daily labor. A poetic observation of life's textures.
ABOUT ROOM 1914
2023
NRA minimalist study of nature's expiration. The film isolates a butterfly's final moments against the city's mechanical heartbeat. Through high-contrast imaging, it observes the collision between life and industrial entropy.
The Death of the Butterfly
2023
NRA minimalist study of nature's expiration. The film isolates a butterfly's final moments against the city's mechanical heartbeat. Through high-contrast imaging, it observes the collision between life and industrial entropy.
The Death of the Butterfly
2023
