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Hearing

New Directors Competition

Hearing

Thính Giác

direction Lê Bảo

Singapore, Vietnam, Norway, France, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, Thailand, Taiwan 2026 Fiction Cor 128 min.

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Ninh lives with his mother and misses his ex-wife Ngoc and their young children. In his work as a mechanic who installs decibel meters in public spaces and homes, Ninh observes the silence that haunts relationships. Wishing for his parents, who live apart and do not speak to each other, to reconcile, his fear of losing connection to his loved ones forces Ninh to face life’s unpredictable rhythms. Presented at the Locarno Film Festival.

singapore vietnam norway france indonesia saudi arabia cambodia thailand taiwan international film festivals family social issues

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technical sheet

direction

Lê Bảo

screenplay

Lê Bảo

cinematography

Nguyễn Vinh Phúc

editing

Carlo Francisco Manatad, Dounia Sichov

sound design

Vincent Villa

music

Mental Overdrive

production design

Lê Văn Thanh

cast

Nsưt Nguyễn Quốc Tuấn, Nsưt Ngọc Tản, Khánh Huyền, Tiểu Quyên, Minh Hùng

production

Huỳnh Yến, Elizabeth Wijaya, Lai Weijie

produced by

E&W Films, Sensory Ocean Films, SudEst Productions

co-produced by

HK Film, Stær Film, Deuxième Ligne Films, KawanKawan Media, RedSeaFund, Kongchak Pictures, Whitelight Post, OhBoy! Pictures, Effortless Work Ltd, Thinking Stone Ltd

world sales

Heretic

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