Cancer to Cannes: How YouTube filmmaker Jared Lee found strength, hope from a healthcare crisis

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Cancer to Cannes: How YouTube filmmaker Jared Lee found strength, hope from a healthcare crisis
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 ― Cancer normally puts a person's life on pause, but YouTube filmmaker Jared Lee found that it him the drive to continue telling stories. In...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 ― Cancer normally puts a person's life on pause, but YouTube filmmaker Jared Lee found that it him the drive to continue telling stories.

After several checks with the doctor, Lee was found to have a zero sperm count, which meant that he was infertile. He said that his cancer was currently at bay, adding that he was not cancer-free yet as he could relapse at any time.“There was a grieving period where Marianne and I had to come to terms with the situation, that was really tough.

“Perhaps we were meant to help other couples who had the same problems we faced and encourage them by telling them they aren’t alone.” “But I realised that it had the potential to be something more, so I applied for an animation grant by MDEC and the story was approved.”from 2020 to 2022 and quietly sent it to various international festivals, one of them being the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.

Going to Cannes and experiencing every film screened at the festival opened Lee’s mind to the possibilities of Malaysia’s film industry.

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