

Twelve minutes capture a daughter's attempt to reconnect with her father through letters written during his time in prison, revealing a strained relationship.
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Twelve minutes capture a daughter's attempt to reconnect with her father through letters written during his time in prison, revealing a strained relationship.
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Diana Cam Van Nguyen reflects on her childhood relationship with her father in the animated short film "Love, Dad." The narrative unfolds through letters he wrote during his time in prison, revealing a bond that has since deteriorated. As she confronts the emotional fallout from her family's break-up, she writes back, expressing blame and a desire for understanding. The film captures her struggle to reconnect with her father, set against the backdrop of their shared past and the distance created by his incarceration.
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Why Watch
- Watch Diana Cam Van Nguyen's unique animation style.
- See the emotional evolution of a father-daughter relationship.
- Meet the diverse cast including Karolína Davidová and Jakub Viktorín.
Did You Know
- The film premiered on 6 August 2021 at the Locarno Film Festival.
- Diana Cam Van Nguyen is both the director and a cast member.
- The film has a duration of 12 minutes.
- It was produced in two countries: Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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Who directed the animated short documentary Love, Dad?
Love, Dad was directed by Diana Cam Van Nguyen.
When did Love, Dad premiere?
Love, Dad premiered on 6 August 2021 at the 74th Locarno Film Festival.
What is the duration of the film Love, Dad?
The duration of Love, Dad is 12 minutes.
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