Set in the beautiful backdrop of Vietnam’s landscape, seven vignettes tell the stories of six women and one man of different ages and at different stages of their lives.
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A traditional Chinese father makes desperate efforts to “cure” his gay son’s homosexuality, but is interrupted by the sudden attack of zombies.
VIETTE
An emotional and dramatic coming-of-age story of a Vietnamese-American teenager who dreams of breaking free from her oppressive household to pursue her desires.
JIN
In the time of an economic meltdown, Jin, a young Korean immigrant, finds himself tasked with tying up the loose end of a mission that will either promote him in the gang or take his life.
THE LAST MARBLE
This heartwarming short takes us on a young Indian boy’s adventure to find the last piece needed, a marble, to complete his precious creation.
SEÑORITA
A transgender woman tries to leave her past life as a sex worker but becomes embroiled in the politics of a local election.
TOUCH
A mechanic looking to save his faltering marriage strikes up an unlikely friendship with a Vietnamese-American manicurist.
A HEART FELT
Setting off to his heart donor’s family with his long-estranged son, Mr. Thomas is going to discover a fact that forces him to confront his prejudice and reevaluate his relationship with his son.
TWO SECONDS AFTER LAUGHTER
Weaving stunning cinematography, traditional Indonesian dance, Sudanese music, and an emotionally-potent narrative on the experiences of immigrants today.