“First Second”
This poetic and surreal drama follows two solitary figures whose lives exist in parallel isolation: one trapped aboard a train that never stops, the other waiting endlessly at a forgotten station in the desert. Their separate worlds are defined by routine, stillness, and the suspension of meaningful change—until the impossible happens and the train finally comes to a halt.
In that moment of silence and interruption, their encounter becomes the beginning of transformation. Through sparse imagery and emotional symbolism, the film explores time, loneliness, connection, and the fragile significance of human contact. It is a visually striking, contemplative story about destiny, waiting, and the first moment in which life truly begins to move.
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An Anglo-Cuban filmmaker based in Beijing, with an international academic background spanning the UK and China. They hold a Bachelor’s degree from the University of St Andrews and a Master’s degree from the Yenching Academy of Peking University.
With roots across multiple cultures and experience living in Beijing, their profile reflects a global perspective that can inform contemporary filmmaking, storytelling, and cross-cultural creative work.