Third Culture Kid
Directed by Truong Dam- Germany
- Comedy, Drama, Experimental
- English, German, Vietnamese
- Subtitled
- 2021
- 15 mins
- East Coast premiere
James Heinrich Nguyen, a Third Culture Kid, is battling an inner conflict about cultural heritage, identity and marriage.
Directed by Truong Dam
Producted by Michel Deter and Truong Dam
Written by Truong Dam
About the filmmaker: Truong Dam is a filmmaker and actor currently based in Germany. His passion for cinema and performative arts led to his directorial debut “Third Culture Kid”, which is partly based on his own experiences growing up as an Asian in Europe. His career goals include finding and manifesting his place as an Asian creative in the entertainment industry. To drive those forward, he is currently building his body of work and getting deeper into the craft of filmmaking and acting.
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