crime/investigation, family, mother son relationship | Suicide
Herman is a computer programmer and the father of a one-year-old daughter. When Lok appears, claiming to be his half-brother and pressing him about their father’s death, Herman’s everyday life begins to unravel. Then one day, Lok, who has been hovering around Herman and relentlessly triggering his trauma, suddenly disappears.
Isabella Lam Lok-hin graduated from the School of Creative Media at the City University of Hong Kong. Her short film On Sleepless Roads, the Sleepless Goes (2012) won the Creativity Award at the Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival and received a Jury Recommendation at the Hong Kong Independent Short Film and Video Awards. She subsequently worked on various film productions in Hong Kong. Dead End is her feature debut.
