I Don’t Feel at Home Anywhere Anymore

Name: I Don’t Feel at Home Anywhere Anymore
Director: Viv Li
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-11-30

2020 · 16 min · Documentary

A wistful but witty account of a trip to Beijing by filmmaker Viv Li, a Chinese art student who has been living abroad for ten years. Her stay with her family mercilessly exposes how uprooted she has become by her life abroad.

Directed by Viv Li · Written by Viv Li

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