Studio59 Concepts

Haqim's life is at a standstill, having lost his girlfriend to his best pal. A chance encounter with the sensual Japanese girl Midori, rekindles his faith in love. Their growing passion takes on a sinister twist, when strange incidents befall those close to him. This forces Haqim to grapple with the truth that Midori's love comes at a deadly price. Meaning 'soul' in Japanese, KONPAKU challenges the concept of love, within the confines of one's faith and sexuality.

Moe, a Singaporean Malay-Muslim man, cohabits with his Dutch girlfriend Samantha in The Netherlands, which is forbidden in Islam. When his devout Muslim parents surprise him with a visit, Moe gets Samantha to switch places with her gay brother, Daniel, so that their relationship will remain a secret. Before long, Moe’s parents start to suspect that their son is gay too.