Mother’s Recipe

Short Film by Izumo Kawabe

2026

A lonely Japanese boy finds an unexpected friendship with a local child in a Singapore hawker centre, united by food, not language.

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Soundtrack:

https://ngiam.bandcamp.com/album/mothers-recipe-2026-original-motion-picture-soundtrack

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/426635978/mothers-recipe-a-short-film-on-singapore-migration

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