My Mother, Myself, & I is a Chinese coming-of-age short film consisting of four acts. Each act is a long take capturing the brief but intricate interaction between a single-mother and her son at the ages of 5, 10, 20, and 25 years old. These four mother-son moments offer a glimpse into their relationship and how it evolves across the years as they tread lightly on the issue of traditional Chinese family values and the social taboos of sexual infidelity and identity.
Director Biography - King Yaw Soon
Award-winning filmmaker and graphic designer, King Yaw Soon was born in Tawau, Malaysia. His creative journey began in 2011 when he won the Malaysia Top 10 Young Artists Awards. After majoring in digital animation for three years, he decided to pursue film in the United States of America. Graduated summa cum laude from San Francisco State University with a BA in Cinema in 2018, King has produced works that arerecognized at both national and international levels.
- Year2019
- Runtime00:07:32
- DirectorKing Yaw Soon
- ScreenwriterKing Yaw Soon
- CastYin Yin Liow, Tony Chou
My Mother, Myself, & I is a Chinese coming-of-age short film consisting of four acts. Each act is a long take capturing the brief but intricate interaction between a single-mother and her son at the ages of 5, 10, 20, and 25 years old. These four mother-son moments offer a glimpse into their relationship and how it evolves across the years as they tread lightly on the issue of traditional Chinese family values and the social taboos of sexual infidelity and identity.
Director Biography - King Yaw Soon
Award-winning filmmaker and graphic designer, King Yaw Soon was born in Tawau, Malaysia. His creative journey began in 2011 when he won the Malaysia Top 10 Young Artists Awards. After majoring in digital animation for three years, he decided to pursue film in the United States of America. Graduated summa cum laude from San Francisco State University with a BA in Cinema in 2018, King has produced works that arerecognized at both national and international levels.
- Year2019
- Runtime00:07:32
- DirectorKing Yaw Soon
- ScreenwriterKing Yaw Soon
- CastYin Yin Liow, Tony Chou