

In her newfound perspective, life and death achieve an equilibrium that transcends the flow of time. Through her exploration, she finds almost mirrored images in her own present life in the West.

She witnesses its destruction, before seeing its resurrection unfold in the present. The film is constructed as such to illustrate the cyclic theory of life, death, and rebirth, as the woman’s soul travels deep into her residual memories of an ancient and foreign land, with which she shares a mysterious familiarity like a past life. Edited during the pandemic, the images in the film explore the transient but balanced nature of life and death, juxtaposed against the voice-over of the woman’s “inner voice” in search of its own identity. “Dream of Water and Song” is an experimental short about the soul of a woman traversing the sea of time. He also worked as a finishing editor for many broadcast and theatrical projects, including CBC’s The Nature Of Things and the animated feature film Window Horses. A woman’s soul traverses the sea of time.Ĭhinese-Canadian filmmaker Sam Luk began working for the screen in 2009, writing and directing two short films that entered the international festival circuit.
