Sing Me a Lullaby | |
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Directed by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Written by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Produced by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Cinematography | Tiffany Hsiung Eugene Weis Jason Lee Wong |
Edited by | Ricardo Acosta Xi Feng |
Music by | Tom Third |
Production company | Golden Nugget Productions |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Sing Me a Lullaby is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Tiffany Hsiung and released in 2020. [1] The film documents Hsiung's efforts to locate and reconnect with her mother's birth family in Taiwan, following her mother's separation from her parents and adoption in childhood. [1]
The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, [2] where it was named winner of the Share Her Journey award. [3] The film was subsequently also announced as a nominee for Best Short Film at the 2020 Directors Guild of Canada awards. [4]
The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films. [5] The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. [6]
Sing Me a Lullaby | |
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![]() Film poster | |
Directed by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Written by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Produced by | Tiffany Hsiung |
Cinematography | Tiffany Hsiung Eugene Weis Jason Lee Wong |
Edited by | Ricardo Acosta Xi Feng |
Music by | Tom Third |
Production company | Golden Nugget Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Sing Me a Lullaby is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Tiffany Hsiung and released in 2020. [1] The film documents Hsiung's efforts to locate and reconnect with her mother's birth family in Taiwan, following her mother's separation from her parents and adoption in childhood. [1]
The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, [2] where it was named winner of the Share Her Journey award. [3] The film was subsequently also announced as a nominee for Best Short Film at the 2020 Directors Guild of Canada awards. [4]
The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films. [5] The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. [6]