Have You Eaten?

Have You Eaten? 2020 Directed by Lina Li 吃饭了吗?

A Daughter and Her Mother Reconnect Over Chinese Dumplings

Living in downtown Toronto to attend school, Lina Li returns to the comfort of home in Thornhill and her mother's cooking. In this candid short, filmmaker Lina Li and her mother engage in an intimate conversation about immigration to Canada, misunderstandings, barriers to communicating, love and the taste of home.

Countries Canada , USA

Production Country Canada

Language English

Spoken Language Mandarin

Gneres Documentary , Family

Production Companies ONF | NFB , The New Yorker Studios

Release Date 19 December 2020

5 mins