Private Project

One Word Too Late

Yong, a high school student goes to his neighbor, Jia Yi who is a childhood friend to borrow a basketball, upon reaching his neighbor's door, he soon realizes Jia Yi moving. Without saying a proper goodbye, Yong borrows the basketball and leaves, planning to return the basketball, Yong reaches Jia Yi's house once again but it is empty and dark. She had left, and the basketball is the only thing of hers that remained with Yong.

  • Adam Chong
    Director
  • Adam Chong
    Writer
  • Juliana Reza
    Assistant Director
  • Fredrick Tan
    Production Manager
  • Jennifer Tan
    Director of Photography
  • John Gordon Fernandez
    Gaffer
  • Qing Rou Tain
    Production Designer
  • Shao Hang Koo
    Key Cast
    "Yong"
  • Lee Qi
    Key Cast
    "Jia Yi"
  • Jay Tan
    Key Cast
    "Ming"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    一句太迟
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    September 7, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    1,300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Malaysia
  • Country of Filming:
    Malaysia
  • Language:
    Mandarin Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Adam Chong

Adam Chong received official training in video production in 2019 at Sunway University, Diploma in Performing Arts.
Shortly after he graduated he directed his first short film "OTW", he was also a part of various feature films such as "Adam Ashburn's Showreel", and "This Land Of Mine" working as an Assistant Camera.

"MEMORHYTHM" is his second short film, and it is ready to go for its festival run. Adam recently directed his third short "One Word Too Late" currently also starting its festival run.

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