Afterpiece (2026)

Owen was once a celebrated stage director, revered for his visionary work—but now, after more than ten years of creative paralysis, he’s trapped in a deep depression. His ex-lover, Su Manling, resurfaces and tries to rekindle their old flame, while his wife, Tracy, teeters on the edge of an affair. Desperate to reclaim his lost pride, Owen vows to write, direct, and star in a new play. But during open auditions for the lead role, he becomes irresistibly captivated by Hannah, a raw amateur talent. Slowly, he drifts into a dangerous blur where the lines between performance and reality begin to dissolve.