KKIFF 2026 · 12 September, 8pm

Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival 2026

12–19 September 2026

RM 15

Films in this screening

The Runaway Horses (2025)

Animation • 4 Minutes • Daien Ngeiw • 2025

A stray dog is drawn to train travel, wandering from one journey to another. Through its quiet movement across places and moments, The Runaway Horses becomes a gentle meditation on time, fate and the small fragments that make up a life.

A Million Ways To Return Home (2026)

Comedy, Drama • English, Mandarin, Bengali • English subtitles • 12 Minutes • Stanley Soh • 2026

movie poster for A Million Ways To Return Home

Bimal, a Bengali migrant worker, and Han Ming, his Chinese migrant friend, win the lottery through a shared bet. To claim their 3.3 million Singapore dollars, they must navigate deceit, betrayal and a nationwide manhunt. Their chaotic journey home becomes a sharp comedy drama about money, survival and what people believe they deserve.

Let's Have A Cup of Doodh Patti Chai (2026)

Drama • English, Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi • English subtitles • 1 Hour 39 Minutes • Brian Hung • 2026

movie poster for Let's Have A Cup of Doodh Patti Chai

After moving to Kam Tin, a multi-ethnic community in Hong Kong, Chris, Erica and their daughter Wing Yan must adjust to unfamiliar neighbours and tensions. Chris starts a business with an Indian partner, while Wing Yan befriends Elem, an African asylum seeker. As old prejudices resurface, Erica's anxiety reveals how difficult true coexistence can be.

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