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Children of Invention

United States

2009

86 Min
Color
Cantonese, Mandarin, English
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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DIR Tze Chun

EXEC Dan Cogan

PROD Trevor Sagan, Mynette Louie

SCR Tze Chun

DP Chris Teague

CAST Cindy Cheung, Michael Chen, Crystal Chiu, Stephen Gevedon, Frank Pando, Kieran Campion, Yan Xi

ED Anna Boden

MUSIC T. Griffin

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Douglas Reese

10May11

Refer to me as falling into an uncontrollable sap-appreciation for it, but it's a film that seriously melted my heart. Simple, restrained. Never pretentious. Feels like you're living there with them, but not in a faux-cinematic way. It's so honest, dynamic. It's beautiful.

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filmbeats

8Aug10

Just watched this film...twice. I really liked it. The family dynamics felt real and it was easy to relate to the characters.

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AFI Dallas: CHILDREN OF INVENTION Review

By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
Note perfect in its depiction of a family slowly edging toward disaster, Tze Chun’s Children of Invention balances precariously between horror story and children’s fantasy. Yet it’s rooted in such unassailable
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AFI Dallas: CHILDREN OF INVENTION Review

By Twitchfilm.net on July 17, 2010
Note perfect in its depiction of a family slowly edging toward disaster, Tze Chun’s Children of Invention balances precariously between horror story and children’s fantasy. Yet it’s rooted in such unassailable
read on Twitchfilm.net

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