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Love, Dad
Filmmaker Diana Cam van Nguyen’s heartfelt personal essay exploring her fractured relationship with her father and navigating Vietnamese-Czech culture.
Overview
Screened as part of BFI London Film Festival 2021 Shorts programme It's Not That Easy.
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