A cinematic and conceptually inventive film that explores the haunting memories of Asia’s late 20th-century modernization through the large-scale export of wigs during the Cold War. Yet, in every wig resides a ghost from the imperial past.
Jia Zhao
Narrator / Female Ghost
Michael de Roos
EVPL Developer
Sai Wang Lau
EVPL Staff
Zoénie Liwen Deng
Female Worker 1
Ruoyao Jane Yao
Female Worker 2
Zoe Tang
Female Worker 3 / Pontianak
Jo-Lene Ong
Malay / Indonesian Translator
Sidney Vereycken
Wigmaker
2016
1928
1972
2017
1975
1967
2007
2013
1973
1996
2012
1999
1992
2018
2022
2025
2024
1986
1981
1984
N/A
1988
2019
2009