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Lǎo Lǎo

姥姥

Directed by Yang Hu
  • 2025
  • 2 mins

Charcoal drawing and erasure on a single sheet of paper capture grandma in a series of family portraits over time. Just like every eraser smudge, the marks are never gone. Lǎo Lǎo carries stories with her.

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