Smoothie sits down with APSA nominated director, Hà Lệ Diễm ahead of the 2022 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

 

Set in the Hmong community of North Vietnam, Children of the Mist is a documentary about the joy of childhood and how quickly it can be ripped away. This is the story of Di, a thirteen year-old girl with her whole life ahead of her. Di is about to come face to face with a reality facing many girls in her community: bride kidnapping.

Children of the Mist is nominated for Best Documentary at the 2022 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

See Children of the Mist this Sunday at HOTA.

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