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Fruit (Buah)

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Singapore202515 minMalay
Fruit (Buah)

In a time and place where abortion is illegal, a pregnant woman’s repeated attempts to end her pregnancy fail until she crosses paths with a strange bus driver.

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In a time and place where abortion is illegal, a pregnant woman’s repeated attempts to end her pregnancy fail until she crosses paths with a strange bus driver.

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Short Film ProgramBIPOC StoriesNon-English LanguageInternationalAll ShortsFictionEnglish SubtitlesEnglish SDH SubtitlesU.S. Only- less

Screening Times

This film is a part of a shorts program. Please go to the program page to view available screening times.

Credits

  • Director(s)

    Jen Nee Lim

  • Screenwriter

    Jen Nee Lim

  • Producer

    Ke Ning Lee

  • Line Producer

    Yve Vonn Lee

  • Director of Photography

    Rachel Liew

  • Art Director

    Min Mohamed

  • Gaffer

    Kwang Sin Chang

  • Sound Recordist

    Vivieen Yeo

  • Editor

    Armiliah Aripin

  • Music Composer

    Wey Yinn Teo

  • Supervising Sound Editor

    Wong Hui Grace

  • Colorist

    Eugene Seah

  • Principal Cast

    Tysha Khan

    Hana Nadira

    Wan Ahmad

  • Company

    Buah Films

  • Contact

    Ke Ning Lee

    buahshortfilm@gmail.com

Meet the Artist

Panelist Name

Jen Nee Lim

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Jen Nee Lim spent 15 years producing, writing, and working across acquisition, marketing, and distribution before pivoting to directing with the documentary short Elsa (2019) and the narrative short The Note (2021). She now makes films that push boundaries quietly but deliberately, shaping stories on her own terms.

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