Directing
Dương Diệu Linh
Born June 21, 1990 · Vietnam (age 36)
Linh Duong (Dương Diệu Linh) is an alumnus of the Asian Film Academy and Locarno Summer Academy. Mother, Daughter, Dreams screened in competition at the Singapore International Film Festival 2018. Her latest film Sweet, Salty premiered at the Busan International Film Festival 2019.
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Sweet, Salty · 2019Sweet, Salty
2019
MovieDrama
Ha, who is 40 and pregnant, decides to confront her husband’s secret lover but the showdown leads to a sticky situation that leaves her with a bittersweet realisation.
Mother, Daughter, Dreams · 2017Mother, Daughter, Dreams
2017
Movie
Phuong rushes home to find her father vanished after another quarrel with her mother. In a desperate attempt to search for him, she seeks help from his mistress. The two women head to the mountain, hoping they could find the man there. But this time, Phuong's mother also vanishes.
Spelling Test · 2024Spelling Test
2024
Movie
Chinese primary student En Qi struggles with Malay spelling, often confusing it with English. This incurs the wrath of his strict teacher who humiliates and punishes him unsparingly.
Goodbye Mother · 2019Goodbye Mother
★ 6.72019
MovieDramaRomance
Văn comes back to Ho Chi Minh City from the US with his boyfriend Ian to visit his mother. Being the male heir of the family, everyone expects him to take a wife soon. And to top it all, his grandmother, who has Alzheimer, mistakes Ian for her grandson.
The Eternal Springtime · 2021The Eternal Springtime
★ 5.02021
MovieDramaDocumentary
In the middle of a landscape on the brink of extinction, a couple of mom and son trek into a native cave in order to recount their lifetime memories together. This personal portrait cuts deep into the vulnerable present moments of an ex-colonized nation which is transiting into the digital age. Told in the first-person perspective camera, this film also explores a new possibility of storytelling.
A Trip to Heaven · 2020A Trip to Heaven
2020
MovieDramaFantasy
During a peculiar bus tour to the Mekong Delta, the 50-year-old Mdm. Tam bumps into her high school sweetheart. She's hopeful for a chance at reconciliation, but he might not be.
Don’t Cry, Butterfly · 2025Don’t Cry, Butterfly
★ 6.22025
MovieFantasyDrama
Tam, a diligent wedding venue staffer, discovers her husband’s affair on live TV. Rather than confronting him, she enlists a powerful spell master to win back his love. Tam’s daughter, Ha, pours her frustration into vivid fantasies of a brighter future abroad. Meanwhile, a mysterious House Spirit, visible only to the women, lurks beneath their cracked, leaky ceiling.
Glorious Ashes · 2022Glorious Ashes
★ 7.02022
MovieDrama
Set in the poor Mekong Delta coastal village of Thơm Rơm, the film follows the lives of three women, whose love lives are unusual and unique to their nature. The film is narrated from Hau's perspective, as she experiences life with a husband who only has eyes for another woman, and develops her growing friendship with her rival.
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