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]

References

  1. ^ a b Rouven Linnarz, "Short Film Review: Sing Me a Lullaby (2020) by Tiffany Hsiung". Asian Film Pulse, September 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Jeremy Kay, "TIFF adds special events including new edition of Planet Africa, live talks series". Screen Daily, August 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Etan Vlessing, "Toronto: Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' Wins Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter, September 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "Directors Guild of Canada reveals feature, doc and short film nods". RealScreen, September 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Victoria Ahearn, "Toronto International Film Festival releases Top Ten lists for 2020". Squamish Chief, December 9, 2020.
  6. ^ Kim Izzo, "Canadian Screen Award winners for non-fiction categories revealed". RealScreen, May 17, 2021.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_Me_a_Lullaby
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