Oasis

An aspiring painter named Fish leaves her home to live in an industrial building. This move brings her a sense of independence as she joins a community of musicians and artists. While the residents face financial hardship, political frustration, and the constant risk of being evicted, they maintain a hopeful and humorous outlook. The story focuses on the contrast between their precarious living situation and their shared dreams.

This 2012 drama from Hong Kong was directed by Lam Sum, who also served as a producer and co-writer. It was the first of three films directed by Lam Sum, followed by All Along the Way and Summertime Blues. The screenplay was a collaboration between Lam Sum, Mok Bik-yu, and Nin Wah. The production was supported by Fresh Wave and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. The cast features Li Ting Xin in the role of Yu, alongside Zams Yu, Cheng Ching Yin, Klaus Lee, Nin Wah, and Yau Ka Yu. This short film has a runtime of 30 minutes.