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The Quantum Traveller

"Quantum Traveller" follows Dr. John Jones, a brilliant but overlooked quantum physicist from 1985. Frustrated with the lack of academic recognition, he ingests a mysterious "tunneling capsule," thrusting him 40 years into the future.

  • Hinry Lau
    Director
  • Hinry Lau
    Writer
  • Hinry Lau
    Producer
  • Hinry Lau
    Key Cast
    "Dr. John Jones"
  • Max Lee
    Key Cast
    "Son"
  • Bianca Yeung
    Executive Producers
  • Chelsea Tam
    Executive Producers
  • KC
    Cinematography
  • Max Lee
    Cinematography
  • Gabriella Choy
    Camera Assistant
  • Hinry Lau
    Lighting Design
  • Charles Lau
    Gaffer
  • Bianca Yeung
    Best Boy
  • Charles Lau
    Best Boy
  • Chelsea Tam
    Best Boy
  • Gabriella Choy
    Best Boy
  • Hinry Lau
    VFX
  • Hinry Lau
    Editing
  • Hinry Lau
    Colour Grading
  • Pongo Cheung
    Special Thanks
  • Kidney EC
    Special Thanks
  • Ka Leung
    Special Thanks
  • Celine Sjauw
    Special Thanks
  • Mandy So
    Special Thanks
  • Gather Hub UK
    Special Thanks
  • Matthew Wright
    Special Thanks
  • Rachael Wright
    Special Thanks
  • Morgan Smith
    Special Thanks
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 19 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 9, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    100 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Shooting Format:
    MPEG-4
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Hinry Lau

Hinry is a singer-songwriter from Hong Kong who gave up his career as a surveyor at the age of 20 to pursue music. He taught himself music from scratch and aims to inspire people with his own adventure, proving that it's never too late to chase your dreams. Hinry is dedicated to promoting Hong Kong music worldwide. His band "Call Back ASAP" has been invited to perform as a guest at the Munich Music Festival in Germany.
Hinry's music has gained attention in various parts of Asia such as Taiwan, Malaysia, as well as among non-Chinese audiences in South America, including Brazil and Argentina. He has also collaborated with artists from different countries in Europe, such as the UK, to break the Hong Kong music bubble and bring out more Hong Kong cultural elements.
His famous works include the songs "Monsters" and "One Piece" from his first album "Small Potato in the Town," which explore the struggles of young people facing the world's frustrations. In addition, his works have been selected as theme songs for Taiwanese idol dramas.
In recent years, Hinry has also been striving to pursue his dream of becoming a film director. He has been invited to direct and produce short films and music videos in London, UK, and has also participated as an actor in Netflix productions, hoping to bring more Hong Kong ideas and elements to the international stage.

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Director Statement

"Quantum Traveller" is a poignant exploration of a brilliant physicist's journey through time and the unexpected twist of early-onset dementia. This film delves into the emotional complexities of identity, memory loss, and the sacrifices of caregiving. Through a captivating blend of sci-fi and heartfelt drama, we aim to engage audiences in a reflection on the enduring power of familial bonds amidst the challenges of time and cognitive decline.