Riceboy Sleeps
Directed by Anthony Shim
Produced by Lonesome Heroes Productions, A Lasting Dose Productions
A tender, introspective portrait of a Korean-Canadian mother and son navigating identity, belonging, and sacrifice in 1990s suburban Canada.
In the 1990s, an immigrant single mother raises her teenage son in the Canadian suburbs, determined to provide a better life for him than the one she left behind in South Korea.
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