Have You Eaten?

Have You Eaten?

A Daughter and Her Mother Reconnect Over Chinese Dumplings

2020 · 5 min · Documentary, Family

Living in downtown Toronto to attend school, Lina Li returns to the comfort of home in Thornhill and her mother's cooking. In this candid short, filmmaker Lina Li and her mother engage in an intimate conversation about immigration to Canada, misunderstandings, barriers to communicating, love and the taste of home.

Directed by Lina Li · Written by Lina Li

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