
Have You Eaten?
2020-12-19 · 5 min · Not rated
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.
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- Lina Li
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- ONF | NFB, The New Yorker Studios
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- Canada
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- Released
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