- Own Voice
Me, Mom and Mona
In this evocative documentary, the women of the Shum family share in a discussion that reveals the impact of conflicting values on their lives.
Director
Mina Shum
Vancouver-based Shum is best-known for her feature films Double Happiness and Meditation Park, both starring Sandra Oh. Her documentary Ninth Floor was on TIFF’s 2015 list of Canada’s top ten films. Other features include Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity; and Drive, She Said. Most recently, she has directed episodes of Frankie Drake Mysteries, Murdoch Mysteries and October Faction. She is currently directing the feature One (Nine).
Writer
Mina Shum
Cast
Mina Shum
Producers
Stephen Hegyes, Mina Shum
Genre
Documentary
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Family Relationships, Female Filmmaker, Global Experiences
Original Language
English