MAMU

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Indigenous Taiwanese Mayaw brought up his biracial British daughter Rina on his own in London. As ageing Mayaw’s mind begins to fade, and he hears the call of his indigenous Taiwanese homeland and its magical guardians - very far from the grey London he now inhabits in which he and his daughter dream of each other in languages that they can’t understand anymore. They reconnect in their dreams and the lullaby leads the way….

Credits

Director(s):

Aephie Chen

Producer(s):

Ado Kaliting Pacidal, Aephie Chen, Emily Beynon

Writer(s):

Aephie Chen

Cast:

Aki Rupi, Kirsten Foster, Suming Rupi, Osay Okesan Ciwidian, Olivia Simmons

Cinematographer(s):

Ingvar Haukur Guðmundsson
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