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Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with powerful Canadian films that showcase an abundant range of voices and diverse cultures.

🎥In Kjell Boersma & Thao Lam's animated documentary, Boat People (2023)*, Lam sees parallels with the story of her own perilous journey from Vietnam to Canada, and the resilience and determination of ants.

🍏*Available for Educational Screenings

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month in May with powerful Canadian films that showcase an abundant range of voices and diverse cultures. Yuan Zhang's short, Roses Sing on New Snow (2003)*, follows Maylin, a talented chef, who is kept in the shadows by her father who gives her brothers credit for her cooking. When a local dignitary visits, Maylin gets a chance to step into the spotlight. *Available for REEL CANADA Educational Screenings *Available to stream for free on onf_nfb