No Crying at the Dinner Table
No Crying at the Dinner Table
Production company
Concordia Film School
Director(s)
Carol Nguyen
Vietnamese, Short film, Documentary, 2019, 16 min
Filmmaker Carol Nguyen interviews her family to craft a portrait of love, grief and intergenerational trauma.
Principal cast
Thao Nguyen-Duong, Ngoc Nguyen, Michelle Nguyen, Carol Nguyen
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Toronto International Film Festival, 2019, Official Competition
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, 2019, Official Competition
South Western International Film Festival, Sarnia, Ont., 2019, Official Competition
Toronto International Film Festival, Short Cuts: Portraits, 2019, Official Screening
Toronto International Film Festival, Canada’s Top Ten, 2020, Official Screening
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, 2019, Official Competition
South Western International Film Festival, Sarnia, Ont., 2019, Official Competition
Toronto International Film Festival, Short Cuts: Portraits, 2019, Official Screening
Toronto International Film Festival, Canada’s Top Ten, 2020, Official Screening
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