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Freedom Swimmer

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A hybrid, poetic documentary interweaving hand-drawn animation and film, which tells the story of a grandfather’s perilous swim from China to Hong Kong during the Cultural Revolution.

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Director
Olivia Martin-McGuire
Date Made
2021
Country
Australia
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