Boat People (2023)

Boat People (2023) poster

As a child in Vietnam, Thao’s mother often rescued ants from bowls of sugar water. Years later they would return the favour. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the turbulent waters of history.

Director: Thao Lam, Kjell Boersma
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 10 min
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Screenplay

Music: respectfulchild
Editing: Jordan Kawai, Kjell Boersma
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boat People about?
As a child in Vietnam, Thao’s mother often rescued ants from bowls of sugar water. Years later they would return the favour. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the turbulent waters of history.
Who directed Boat People?
Boat People was directed by Thao Lam, Kjell Boersma.
Who stars in Boat People?
Boat People stars Thao Lam.
How long is Boat People?
Boat People has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Boat People?
Boat People is a Animation film.
Where was Boat People produced?
Boat People was produced in Canada.