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Hello my Child, Hello my Baby

2005 · 29 min

A quiet, intimate observational portrait that lingers on small domestic moments as adulthood and responsibility quietly settle in.

Directed by
Nguyễn Thị Thắm
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A young couple from the Ho Chi Minh City middle-class, both architects, are expecting their first child. Having only just reached adulthood, the young man is getting ready to become a father. He begins to become aware of the new responsibilities and the role he will now have to take on. But behind this figure of the new young father, the outline of a young mother is also visible in filigree.

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Directed by
Nguyễn Thị Thắm
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Nguyễn Thị Thắm
Runtime
29 min
Languages
Vietnamese

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