Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames

A game as old as time faded into the ashes of youth. Travel through this three-part memory as a young boy discovers the decay of his grandfather as they take part in an old game of Chinese chess. With every move he makes, he takes a step closer towards realising the extent of time. This film will explore themes of love, loss and what it really means to grow old in an optimistic way
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Director's Commentary | Orlando Loo - 当时只道是寻常 I Thought It Was Ordinary | BMW Shorties 2025)
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.
Anak Omputeh
2025