Sing Me a Lullaby | |
Director: | Tiffany Hsiung |
Producer: | Tiffany Hsiung |
Music: | Tom Third |
Cinematography: | Tiffany Hsiung Eugene Weis Jason Lee Wong |
Editing: | Ricardo Acosta Xi Feng |
Studio: | Golden Nugget Productions |
Runtime: | 29 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Sing Me a Lullaby is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Tiffany Hsiung and released in 2020.[1] The film documents Hsiung's efforts to locate and reconnect with her mother's birth family in Taiwan, following her mother's separation from her parents and adoption in childhood.[1]
The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival,[2] where it was named winner of the Share Her Journey award.[3] The film was subsequently also announced as a nominee for Best Short Film at the 2020 Directors Guild of Canada awards.[4]
The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films.[5] The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[6]