Kethsvin Chee’s latest film shows how children cope with parental death

Malaysian-born director Kethsvin Chee’s latest film Hello! Tapir was initially released in 2020 but will finally be screened in cinemas here this weekend.

According to the Kuala Selangor-born director, the story is inspired by his own father’s death.

“The story was written six years ago after my father passed away. He contracted dengue, and after three days in the hospital he passed away. 

“It happened so suddenly...