December 30, 2020
No Crying at the Dinner Table
Carol Nguyen - 22
Canada
Filmmaker Carol Nguyen interviews her own family to craft an emotionally complex and meticulously composed portrait of intergenerational trauma, grief, and secrets in this cathartic documentary about things left unsaid.
No Crying at the Dinner Table screened as part of the Centerpiece Showcase during NFFTY 2020, and took home the Jury Award for Best Documentary (Student) and the Special Achievement Award for Editing.
You can learn more about the making of this documentary in Carol’s Alumni Spotlight interview, and on The NFFTY Podcast (below).
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