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Uprooted

2018 · 13 min

A quiet, intimate sit-down with young newcomers, letting their plain-spoken memories of starting over land gently and linger.

Directed by
Yang Zhang
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Four immigrants share their stories of immigration as a teenager, restarting life at their formative years.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Immigration, identity, coming-of-age, isolation
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Yang Zhang
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism10
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Yang Zhang
Starring
Xinkun Dai, Joudy Hilal, Bianca Lavric, Margaux Soumoy
Cinematography
Naomi Silver-Vézina
Runtime
13 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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