2025 Through Women's Eyes

BLOCK G: Shorts Block I

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They Call Me The Tattoo Witch
In Hanoi, Vietnam, tattoo artist Tran Ngoc specializes in the rare and challenging art of tattooing over scars. Despite the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her clients, including breast cancer survivors and women with self-harm scars, to reclaim their bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.
Have I Swallowed Your Dreams
A poetic conversation between an immigrant daughter and her mother about sacrifices and dreams.
My More Beautiful Ghost
A short auto-documentary about living with disability and chronic illness.
Taari (Blur)
"In order for her husband to find solace and peace of mind after an accident that led to the tragic death of their one-year-old child, a woman borrows a child from her sister, who works as a nurse in a nearby home. She dresses the child in their daughter's clothes, hoping to make her husband believe their daughter is still alive. She is certain that when the man regains consciousness, his vision will be unclear, and he won't notice the difference between the child and their own. However, the husband ultimately survives the operation. The woman is now torn between finding joy in his survival and grappling with the lie she told him."
Sister Salad Days
When a double dutcher’s religious father forces her to get married, she enlists her friends and fiancé to stop the wedding and free her older sister whose soul is trapped on their father’s land.
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In Hanoi, Vietnam, tattoo artist Tran Ngoc specializes in the rare and challenging art of tattooing over scars. Despite the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her clients, including breast cancer survivors and women with self-harm scars, to reclaim their bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.


WHAT WE LOVE:

What a beautiful way to reclaim body parts seen as disfigured or ugly! A woman on a mission.


This film is a part of BLOCK G: SHORTS BLOCK I:

They Call Me The Tattoo Witch

Have I Swallowed Your Dreams

My More Beautiful Ghost

Blur

Sister Salad Days


This film can be viewed:

Virtually (Virtual Admission) OR

In-person (March 9, 11:00 AM, Sarasota Art Museum, SHS Memorial Auditorium)

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    Vietnamese
  • Country
    Vietnam
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Social Media
  • Director
    Lindsay Nyman
  • Producer
    Lindsay Nyman
  • Cinematographer
    Katie Eleneke
  • Editor
    Marilyn Phạm Dacusin
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