Tough

Directed by Jennifer Zheng

Shorts Competition, Programmers' Picks / UK / 2016 / 5 mins / English, Mandarin with English subtitles / Color / 1.85:1, D-Cinema

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Feminist AF

CGV Cinemas 3
May 1, 2017 9:00 pm

Description

BAFTA Film Award: Best Short Animation, 2017 BAFTA Awards (British Academy of Film and Television Arts)

Some things can only be understood with maturity. New light is shed on childhood cultural misunderstandings when a Chinese mother and her British-born daughter speak as adults for the first time.

Director's Bio

Jennifer Zheng was a confused asian kid growing up in Northern Ireland. Now she is a BAFTA nominated animation director in London.

Credits

Director: Jennifer Zheng
Composer: K. Preston Merkley

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