I Thought of You Often

I Thought of You Often

2006 · 5 min · Drama

Translated from a self-reflexive Chinese saying, Yun Lam Li's I thought of you often, this film is a visual poem about the meaning of aging within a culture that is not one's own.

Directed by Yun Lam Li

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