Herselves (2020)

0.0/10 9 min Documentary

Overview

This personal hybrid documentary unearths the complexities and nuances of the relationship between a Korean-American daughter and her immigrant mother. As the filmmaker creates her own images of her mother's life before motherhood, difficult questions of freedom, authorship, and filial responsibility emerge.

Cast

Cindy Choi

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