Beneath the rising tides, remnants whisper—not of what was, but of what may come.
No words remain. Only textures of salt and sand, fragments of memory carved into the ocean floor.
In this slow unraveling, the planet does not scream—it remembers.
Somewhere between myth and future, a question surfaces: if we vanish, what will remain—and will anyone know we once sang to the sea?
Chih Hao Shen, an internationally awarded writer, director, and multidisciplinary creator from Taiwan, has received honors including Best Animated Short, Best Short Film, and Best Visual Effects.
Through a distinctive blend of animation, documentary, and experimental film, his work contemplates themes of environmental stewardship, human rights, animal welfare, and education.