Liquor Store Dreams

Liquor Store Dreams (2022)

June 10th, 20221h 22min

Documentary
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Overview

So Yun Um’s debut feature is a moving portrait of two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconciling their dreams with those of their immigrant parents, against the backdrop of struggles for racial equity in Los Angeles.


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