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Swimming Lessons

First aired on Nov 8, 2024

Runtime: 21 mins

60%

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A personal, reflexive film that follows a daughter of Chinese immigrants who yearns to understand her transoceanic family’s expressions of grief. During a summer visit to the home her parents left behind in Beijing, China, she tries to learn what they never taught her: how to navigate a heat wave, how to cook watermelon, and how to say goodbye.

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Meloddy Gao | Director