Name: Craftsmen of Finale
Genre: Culture
Cast: Lee Eng Kew

Craftsmen of Finale explores the world of death-related occupations, showcasing funeral service managers, grave diggers, coffin makers, and more, blending cultural insights with personal stories.

Craftsmen of Finale

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Others (Documentary) • 2024 • P12

In "Ink Paper and Spirit," Lee Kui Hung, a seventh-generation artist, continues the tradition of making paper art for funerals. He shares the history, challenges, and modern evolution of ‘Zhizha.’

Craftsmen of Finale Ep01

Bryan Lee Xue Liang, a second-generation coffin maker, shares the intricate process of crafting coffins. He also discusses the importance of cemetery construction and its cultural significance.

Craftsmen of Finale Ep02

ChM Dr. Revathi and Dr. Hwang Ing Siong delve into the importance of forensic pathology in determining causes of death. They discuss detailed procedures and challenges faced in autopsies.

Craftsmen of Finale Ep03

This episode highlights the importance of funeral makeup in Chinese culture, exploring the emotional and cultural aspects of this unique profession, features interviews with two experienced makeup artists.

Craftsmen of Finale Ep04

The show explores the funeral traditions of Sarawak, highlighting the emotional and cultural significance of the rituals. It features professionals like funeral managers who ensure respectful ceremonies.

Craftsmen of Finale Ep05

The show delves into Sarawak’s "dust to dust" cremation tradition, with Siaw Chow Jin and Andy Wee Poh Seng sharing insights on the cultural and emotional aspects of cremation.