The Cycle

2017 • Directed by

Dewi Tan

This film follows the homecoming journey of a gay Singaporean man, who wishes for his father's acceptance of his husband, their soon-to-be born son and ultimately, himself. The man reconnects with his childhood through a game of Chinese chess with his father, and satisfies a childhood dream - learning how to cycle. Through this journey, the man comes to a revelation about fatherhood and the cycle of life.