"Go Back Home" is a Dutch Asian Short film about an expat from Hong Kong, who is working as a delivery cyclist who is still dreaming of Hong Kong, but is having second thoughts if he made a big mistake coming to the Netherlands, instead of living the life of his dreams. This film has already garnered multiple awards from different festivals and competitions and has screened at festivals in North America, Europe and Asia.
Cast
Jona - Sai Wang Lau
Thug - Sai Wang Lau
Client - Chung Dha Lam
Mother - Kwai Lan Lau

Crew
Script, Director, Producer, Cinematography and editing by Chung Dha Lam
Music
Tedious Brief - Papercuts
The Brilliance - Welcome to the Darkness
Aditi Ajoy - What are you thinking
Camera: Sony A7C and Sony A7R
Lenses: Anamorfake TTartisan 35mm f1.4 and Yongnuo 100mm f2
Support: Zhiyun Weebill-S
Audio: Rode Wireless Go and Rode Videomicro
Software: Adobe Premiere Pro 2024
Awards / Festivals
2024 - LINK International Film, UK
            Official Selection
2024 - International Film Festival The Hague, The Netherlands
            Finalist / Screening at het Koorenhuis Den Haag
2024 - Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival
            Official Selection
2024 - Asia South East Short Film Festival
            Special Mention
2024 - Nomad 2024 "The Infinite Sky" Film Festival, Kyrgyzstan
            Officially Selected
            Kyrgyzstan Premiere
2024 - Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival, LA, USA
             Officially Selected
2024 - HK Kino Berlin, Germany
            Officially Selected
            German Premiere
2024 - Tigertail Asian Film Festival, Tampa, USA
            Nominee
            North American Premiere
2024 - Kinosuite International, Indonesia
            Nominee Morning Star
            Indonesian Premiere
2024 - Florence Film Awards, Italy
            Winner Best Indie Short Film
2024 - Paris Film Awards, France
             Winner Best Indie Short Film
             French Premiere
2024 - Roffa Film Club
            Officially Selected
2024 - Stockholm City Film Festival, Sweden
            Finalist Best Short Film
2024 - World Indie Film Awards
            Finalist Best Europe Short
2024 - 8&Halfilm Awards
            Winner Best Arthouse Short Film
            Winner Best Cinematographer
2024 - Kollywood International Film Festival, India
            Winner Special Jury Award Best International Short Film
2024 - Nitiin International Film Festival, Malaysia
            Honorable Mention Award Best European Short Film
2024 - Navy International Film Festival Malaysia
            Winner Special Jury Prize Best Europe Short Film
2024 - AIMAFF, Greece
            Winner Special Jury Award Most Technically Excellent
2024 - 4theatre selection.
            Finalist Best Director
            Finalist Low Budget Short
2024 - Sweden Film Awards
            Officially Selected Best Short
2024 - Rome Prisma Film Awards, Italy
            Finalist Best Short
2024 - Rialto For Short, NL
            Officially Selected
            European/NL Premiere
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