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Peace of Mind
Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

A Story of Family Ties

Genres

Documentary

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The story of Christina Lau and her relationship with her parents as she recounts the happy and traumatic memories of her childhood and adolescence. She shares the ways in which the tragic demise of her father and mother have affected her and shaped who she is today. Her story is powerful, tragic, and demonstrates the importance of strong family ties when overcoming hardship. The documentary is directed by her eldest daughter, Robyn Mae, and includes stunning animations created by her youngest daughter, Tammy-Ann.

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Budget

$500

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

17 July 2022

Country

Australia

Cast

Christina Lau

Christina Lau

Self

Robyn Mae Ong

Robyn Mae Ong

Self

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