RECLAIMING DRAGONS | 20 min.
2025 | Genre: Hybrid sci-fi psychological thriller
Role: Producer
When a young Chinese-Dutch woman seeks escapism from the daily grind of her dead-end office worker life in a simulated virtual world, she meets her dark alter ego born out of her repressed deepest desires.
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* Nederlands Film Festival 2025 | Debut Competition. TICKETS 29 SEPT 2025.
* Rotterdams Open Doek 2025-2026 | Official Selection. TICKETS 14 OCT 2025.
* Shortcutz Amsterdam 2025 | In Competition. TICKETS 21 OCT 2025.
> Nominated for Mr Zee Best Screenplay at 13th Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards.
Deep Roots, New Leaves | YIQI x Cinema De Vlugt. TICKETS 24 OCT 2025.
Red Dragon Social Club: Movie & Mahjong | Bibliotheek Utrecht Neude. TICKETS 6 DEC 2025.
ONNI Rotterdam | Theater Zuidplein Rotterdam. TICKETS 12 DEC 2025.
* ROOTS Film Festival 2025 | Official Selection. TICKETS 13 DEC 2025.
Erasmus University Rotterdam | (Students & Staff only) 19 MAR 2026.
Roffa Mon Amour x Theater Rotterdam | (Free entrance) 25-27 MAR 2026.
* Go Short Int’l Short Film Festival Nijmegen. | Late Night Programme. TICKETS 9 APR 2026.
* CinemAsia Film Festival Amsterdam | Journeys Shorts Programme. TICKETS 12 APR 2026.
* Playgrounds Int’l Film Festival Eindhoven | Imagine Everything Competition. TICKETS 15-18 APR 2026.
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Press: NEWS: SebKijk by Sebastiaan Khouw (Oct 2025) | REVIEW: SebKijk by Sebastiaan Khouw (Nov 2025) | INTERVIEW: De Rode Draad – NPO Radio 1 (Apr 2026) | REVIEW: Asian Movie Pulse by Panos Kotzathanasis (Apr 2026)
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Cast: Jun Jun Liang, Sytse Faber, Boyd Grund, Rico Verbeek, Lesley Wang, Kenny Wu, Yao Yao Xu
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Supported by: New Producers Academy, Gemeente Rotterdam, Netflix Creative Equity Fund
Produced by: Siu Nim Tao Films – Terry Tao
Production coach: PRPL – Ellen Havenith
Co-producers: Loretta van der Horst, Claudio Montesano Casillas, Yassin Karmoudi
Directed and written by: Xiang Yu Yeung
DOP: Lawrence Lee Kalkman
Gaffer: Otto Ligt
1st AD: Guido F.G. Jeurissen
Production sound: Henk-Jelle de Groot
Production design: Zino Bakker
Costume design: Leila El Alaoui
Make-up: Chiara Sriram
Line producer: Terry Tao
Editor: Richelle van Loon
3D animation: Kevin Braber, André Ferwerda, Nathan Ecury
Sound design: Lode Woltersom
Music composer: Andrea Cichecki
Colour grading: Qianwei Tong / Captcha!
Casting: Terry Tao
Poster design: HOAX – Left Field Design
Trailer edit: Yasin Maddamin
