Linh is a Vietnamese single mother who has successfully forged a life for herself and her son in America. But when her father visits from Vietnam and insists on cooking the family a traditional Vietnamese meal, Linh is confronted with the past and culture she left behind and the question of where it belongs in her family’s new life.
i animated some shots on this film in November 2021 at the national film + television school.
directed by mai vu. produced by thijme grol. Written by Chloe white
the film was screened at cannes film festival 2022 and won the “lights on women” prize.