When The Sky Was Blue (2021)

10/28/2021 (AU) • Drama • 14m

Overview

One Sunday between meals and chores with her family, ten-year-old Leah experiences small but striking moments of longing and loss. A series of reimagined memories, the film offers a meditative and wistful glance into the intersectional identities of being Chinese-Australian.

When The Sky Was Blue (2021)

10/28/2021 (AU) • 14m

Drama

Overview

One Sunday between meals and chores with her family, ten-year-old Leah experiences small but striking moments of longing and loss. A series of reimagined memories, the film offers a meditative and wistful glance into the intersectional identities of being Chinese-Australian.

Top Billed Cast

Elise Li Kruger

Leah

Li-Jing

Fei-Hong

Hsiao-Ling Tang

Josephine

Claudia

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$40,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

coming of age

cultural difference

intersectionality

mother daughter relationship

cultural identity

asian australian

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