Bleat!
Original Title: கத்து! Kattu!
Directed by Ananth SubramaniamCast: Tharmasegaran MS Maniam (Marapan), Pannerselvam Evarani (Papa), Dhanesh Reubben Alagarsu (Goat Head), Charvine Mailvaganam (VET)
- SHORTS - NARRATIVE
- Malaysia
- Comedy, Drama
- Tamil
- Subtitled
- 2025
- 15 mins
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An elderly Malaysian-Tamil couple discovers their male goat, set for ceremonial slaughter, is pregnant. Torn between faith and the expectations of their community, they struggle to decide whether to slaughter it or face the wrath of the gods.
Ananth Subramaniam is a Malaysian filmmaker of Tamil descent and co-founder of Idio Sync Inc, a production house that develops Tamil infused stories. His recent filmmaking credits include, THE HOUSE OF BRICK AND STONE which premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival, and LIAR LAND which won a Special Mention Prize at the Locarno Film Festival. He is currently working on his debut feature film THE PASSPORT, supported by Berlinale’s Talents Tokyo.
Producers: Choo Mun Bel, Sixtymac Pictures, Bradley Liew (Epicmedia Productions), Dominique Welinski (DW), Ahilan Subramaniam (Idio Sync Inc), Ananth Subramaniam
Writer: Ananth Subramaniam
Director of Photography: Adrian Wong
Assistant Director: Lena Srinivasan
Art Director: Ray Tan Yew Swee
Editors: Gogularaajan Rajendra, BK Lee
Prop Master: Sia Meng Fei, Soundman: Yong Keenen
Boom Operator: Derrick Teoh Yung Chen
Wardrobe Department: Ee Jing Wen, Chin Xuan Yi
Digital Intermediate Services Provided by: WHITE LIGHT Studio Co., Ltd
Colorist: Jirayu Jangwattanapong
Audio Department: DB STUDIO BEIRUT
Supervising Sound Designer: Rana Eid
Re-recording Mixer & Foley: Lama Sawaya
Sound Editor & Foley: Cherif Allam
Dialog & SFX Editing: Tarek Dandan
Sound Designer: Teo Wey Yinn
Visual Illustration Artist & Typography: Sara Chong
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