The Boundless Sea of Life

“The Waves Will Carry Us” is a film featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by LAU Kek Huat. It follows Ah Yao as he returns to Malaysia for his father’s funeral, only to have religious authorities seize the body, sparking a darkly comedic quest by the siblings to reclaim it. Blending absurd humor with poignant family memories, the film explores cultural clashes and identity, making it a must-see for festival audiences.