My White Balloon

My White Balloon is a drama about a sixteen-year-old girl who becomes pregnant after falling in love. When the father refuses to take responsibility for the child, the girl's mother compels her to have an abortion, believing it is the best course of action. The story focuses on the emotional bond and shared struggle between the mother and daughter as they realize they only have each other for support.

The short film was written and directed by Kiwi Chow Kwun-Wai. Within his filmography, it follows his 2006 work Upstairs and precedes his 2025 project Deadline. The production was a collaboration between Fresh Wave, the Hong Kong Arts Development Council, and the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts. The cast features Lam Yan Tung as the daughter, Sze Yau, Ivy Pang as her mother, and Chow Pui Hang as the boyfriend. This Hong Kong production has a total runtime of 18 minutes.