Diana Cam Van Nguyen
Diana Cam Van Nguyen is a Czech director of Vietnamese origin born in 1993 and based in Prague. After studying animation, she completed internships in Birmingham and Lyon, and participated as an artist-in-residence at MuseumsQuartier in Vienna. Her graduation film The Little One (2017) won several awards on the festival circuit. Her next short film, Apart (2018), had its international premiere at IFF Rotterdam 2019, competed at the Annecy Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival and was a finalist for the BAFTA Student Film Award 2019. Her most recent short film, Love, Dad (2021), premiered at the Locarno Film Festival. In her works, she focuses on personal subjects through animated documentaries.
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Love, Dad
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The filmmaker rediscovers letters her dad used to write her from prison. That love seems to be gone now. She decides to write back in the hope of reconnecting with him. She puts in writing what could not be said: blaming her father for the family's break-up but also trying to understand him. A short film about ties and gaps between a child and a parent.
Love, Dad
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The filmmaker rediscovers letters her dad used to write her from prison. That love seems to be gone now. She decides to write back in the hope of reconnecting with him. She puts in writing what could not be said: blaming her father for the family's break-up but also trying to understand him. A short film about ties and gaps between a child and a parent.
