Approximate Joy

Institute History

  • 2022 Sundance Institute | The Asian American Foundation Collab Scholarship

Description

A feature film about a young Taiwanese American teenager who decides to run away with her high school history teacher to escape her grief from the sudden death of her father. On the road, she discovers that no matter how far you run, you cannot run away from yourself.

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