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Love, Dad (2021)

Love, Dad poster
Original title
Milý tati
Directed by
Diana Cam Van Nguyen
Genre
short film, documentary film, animated film, experimental film
Country
Slovakia, Czech Republic
Runtime
13 min
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This animated short documentary looks at a filmmaker's changing relationship with her father. It shows their close bond in her early childhood and how it became more distant over time.

intimatereflectivepoignantpersonalbittersweetslowhonestvisually expressive

What happens

Love, Dad (Czech: Milý tati) is a Czech/Slovak animated short documentary film, directed by Diana Cam Van Nguyen and released in 2021. The film centres on her relationship with her father, which was loving in her childhood but became strained and distant as she grew into adulthood. The film premiered on 6 August 2021 at the 74th Locarno Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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