A rogue cop must disengage himself from drug trafficking or lose his marriage forever. When he chooses to act, he finds out life sometimes does not offer a second chance.

Mia, an ex-prostitute, is trapped in a loveless marriage with the abusive Quan (Sunny Pang, who also stars in Headshot in this year’s Festival lineup), a butcher who runs a roast meat shop. When she meets sensitive funeral director Wu, their passion for one another escalates into an affair. But the path to true love is fraught with jealousy, forcing someone to make a deadly move.

Refreshingly simplistic and visually authentic, this film is set in 1973 Singapore and tells the story of 2 star-crossed teen-aged lovers against the backdrop of the underworld. A romantic tragedy reminiscent of films produced by Shaw Brothers studios during the golden era of Chinese cinema in the 70's, the film is dedicated to the memory of 70's Asian icon and diva, Teresa Teng (1953 -1995).

How does one choose between being morally right but legally wrong? When Desmond, a police inspector is presented with the pressing problem of saving a little girl from death, he has to make one of the toughest choices in his life. Does he break the law to save her or does he allow her to die as it may be God's will?

Qing Ming is a time to remember our loved ones and the values they have taught us. Every heartfelt word and every thoughtful sentence is precious - just like the knowledge passed on to us by our forebears in the early chapters of our water story. Let's remember these lessons and make every drop count.

Eric Khoo's tv-movie about the relationship between a young girl and her mother with dementia.