LOVE, DAD

2021
12’42”
Czechia, Slovakia
Colour
Animation

A short film about ties and gaps between a child and a parent. The author rediscovers love letters her dad used to write her from prison. She decides to write back in hope to find the connection again.

Diana Cam Van Nguyen is a Czech-Vietnamese film director. She graduated from the Department of Animation at Prague´s Film Faculty of Academy of Performing Arts. Her previous short films The Little One (2017) and Apart (2018) were presented at festivals like Locarno, Toronto, Rotterdam and IDFA. Love, Dad is her graduation film.