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Ah Ma

Ah Ma (阿嬷)

Synopsis

An elderly Chinese woman living alone in a village prepares for the Qing Ming festival. The grief of losing her husband parallels the pain of missing her grandson who had left to work in the city. Her daily routine navigates a transitional loop of immediate changes and immense loneliness.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest), BMW Shorties 2023

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chew Boon Wai
Screenplay & Story
Andy Darrel Gomes, Chew Boon Wai
Original Score
Ernie Goh
Original Title
Ah Ma (阿嬷)
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
15m
Production Studios
9moon Studio, Transitional Cinema

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chew Boon Wai

Screenplay & Story

Andy Darrel Gomes, Chew Boon Wai

Original Score & Music

Ernie Goh

Director of Photography

Kiefer Yu

Film Editing

Koh Chien Han

Producers

Victor Chen Yee Fei

Department Leadership Roster

Andy Darrel Gomes

Writer

Victor Chen Yee Fei

Producer

Kiefer Yu

Director of Photography

Koh Chien Han

Editor

Chew Boon Wai

Writer

Chew Boon Wai

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ah Ma

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ah Ma about?

An elderly Chinese woman living alone in a village prepares for the Qing Ming festival. The grief of losing her husband parallels the pain of missing her grandson who had left to work in the city. Her daily routine navigates a transitional loop of immediate changes and immense loneliness.

Who directed Ah Ma?

Ah Ma was directed by Chew Boon Wai.

Who stars in Ah Ma?

The principal cast of Ah Ma includes Pearlly Chua.

When was Ah Ma released and how long is it?

Ah Ma was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 15m.

Who composed the musical score for Ah Ma?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ah Ma was composed by Ernie Goh.