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“A Garden of Hope” is a 2D animation short film that has no dialogue. It depicts a girl despite being bound in a wheelchair for life but still continues to have the hope that one day she will be able to walk again. 

This short film was animated in 2009,  screened in Singapore Film Festival 2010 (Singapore Art Museum) and Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film 2010; and shortlisted for screening in Very Short International Film Festival 2011 (Alliance Francaise and Esplanade Park).                                                                                    

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