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Love, Dad is a Czech/Slovak animated short documentary directed by Diana Cam Van Nguyen. It focuses on the evolving relationship between the filmmaker and her father, depicting a loving bond in her childhood that becomes strained as she matures into adulthood. The film uses animation to convey complex emotions and memories, providing a visual representation of personal experiences.
The film premiered on 6 August 2021 at the 74th Locarno Film Festival. With a runtime of 12 minutes, it captures the essence of familial relationships and the impact of time on personal connections, set against the backdrop of the filmmaker's own life.
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.
Perfect For
Animation enthusiastsDocumentary fansFamily relationship studies