Film
Palimpsest: The Story of a Name
2026 · 1h 48m · Documentary
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Overview
Veteran filmmaker Mary Stephen digs into her own family past to uncover the long-hidden origins of her Western surname, revealing a story of culture shock, colonialism, and contested remembrance.
Cast
Crew
- Mary StephenDirector · Editor
- Teresa Kwong Pui-SinProducer
- Leung Ming-kaiDirector of Photography
- John CresseyDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 17, 2026
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rated
- IIA
- Genres
- Documentary
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