An interview with Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava director Nhật Quang Nông on sharing his family story in this intimate and poetic debut.
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Keep ReadingLandStone slowly evolves into a meditation on the passing nature of time and how the practices we hold dear eventually fade away.
Keep ReadingThe observational documentary Parasisi explores the history of colonialism in the Lawa River region and how the Wayana navigate a land of outsiders.
Keep ReadingWatch the trailer for Parasisi ahead of its world premiere in Hot Docs International Spectrum Competition on April 24.
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