The Cycle (2017)

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This film follows the homecoming journey of a gay Singaporean man, who wishes for his father's acceptance of his husband, their soon-to-be born son and ultimately, himself. The man reconnects with his childhood through a game of Chinese chess with his father, and satisfies a childhood dream - learning how to cycle. Through this journey, the man comes to a revelation about fatherhood and the cycle of life.

Director: Dewi Tan, Benjamin Zhang
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Budget: $5,000
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cycle about?
This film follows the homecoming journey of a gay Singaporean man, who wishes for his father's acceptance of his husband, their soon-to-be born son and ultimately, himself. The man reconnects with his childhood through a game of Chinese chess with his father, and satisfies a childhood dream - learning how to cycle. Through this journey, the man comes to a revelation about fatherhood and the cycle of life.
Who directed The Cycle?
The Cycle was directed by Dewi Tan, Benjamin Zhang.
What is the budget of The Cycle?
The Cycle had a budget of $5,000.