Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Average vote: 0
Release date: 2022-12-01
Director: Lavender Chang
Director: John Clang
Writer: John Clang
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Absent Smile is a loving document of Clang’s parents and their mixed feelings of longing yet support for their son. Using the age-old format of family portraiture augmented with digital means, the spectral quality of absent family members projects a tentative reunion across time and space.