The Fever

World Premiere

Thanh-Giang Nguyen Vietnam, Germany 2026 20 min PG

Returning home after years abroad, a man finds that the locals are now consumed by a desire to leave. As a feverish contagion of unnamed dread spreads among them, young people mysteriously vanish.

Synopsis Writer: Vess Chua

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition, Q&A

31 Oct, Sat 5:00PM / 20 min

Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2

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The Fever

Cơn Sốt

Thanh-Giang Nguyen

Vietnam, Germany

2026

Vietnamese

English

20 min

PG

World Premiere

Thanh-Giang Nguyen

Thanh-Giang Nguyen is a Vietnamese filmmaker based in Germany, working at the boundaries of fiction and nonfiction. His films explore migration experiences, and childhood memories.

Phạm Thanh Hải,
Hồng Ma

Thanh-Giang Nguyen

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  • Southeast Asian Short Film Competition
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