
This autobiographical film documents an attempt at healing the trauma of touch between mother and child, as the filmmaker and their mother talk openly for the first time about the intergenerational trauma and abuse within their lives. Present day phone conversations are juxtaposed with archival VHS footage, creating a connection between the past and a re-write for the future.
The Feeling of Being Close to You was directed by Ash Goh Hua.
The Feeling of Being Close to You runs for 13min, and was released in 2022.
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