Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites
Singapore Premiere
Chheangkea Cambodia, France, US 2025 19 min M18 (Some Mature Content)
When a deceased matriarch learns that her beloved grandson is engaged to a girl, she watches over the closeted young man as he wrestles with the pressure to conform.
Synopsis Writer: Tracey Toh
Q&A with Filmmaker(s)
6 Dec, Sat 4:30PM / 84 min
Golden Village Suntec, Hall 2
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Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites
ចៅសំណព្វចិត្
Chheangkea
Cambodia, France, US
2025
Khmer
English
19 min
M18 (Some Mature Content)
Singapore Premiere
Chheangkea
Chheangkea is a New York-based Cambodian-born filmmaker whose works explore queer and Cambodian stories. Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites premiered and won the Short Film Jury award at Sundance.
Bonrotanak Rith,
Saroeun Nay,
Sokun Theary Ty,
Phalla Im,
Chansophorn “Rose” Buth,
Ponleu Chab,
Naryroth Say,
Sophat Peov,
Bophal Meas
Daniel Mattes,
Karen Madar
Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4