BUSAN, South Korea -- Anna Chi, director of the Pusan International Film Festival entry "Dim Sum Funeral," told The Hollywood Reporter that her next helming project will be "The Mermaid" for Taiwanese ...

“Dim Sum Funeral” tells the tragicomic tale of four estranged siblings brought together by their mother’s death, and its title is no doubt meant to convey a delicate balance of levity and sobriety.

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The story behind how “Dim Sum Funeral” director Anna Chi ended up becoming a filmmaker is, alone, the stuff of great screenplays. After all, how many successful, L.A.-based filmmakers can say that, in ...

In "Dim Sum Funeral" all four siblings had issues with their mother, and they still have them with each other. The film is all about family, but since it's rated R-rated it's not a family film. "It's ...

Despite the best efforts of an attractive and talented cast, the story of a far-flung family returning to Seattle for their mother's funeral seems predictable and distended. By Stephen Farber, The ...

LOS ANGELES Anger, resentment, issues and hurt feelings are all served up in /*"Dim Sum Funeral*/. The film's about four estranged Chinese American siblings who head back home to mourn their mother's ...

Adult Chinese-American siblings Alexander, Liz, Victoria and Meimei reluctantly converge on their hometown of Seattle after their mother, Linda Xiao, passes away from her bout with cancer, about which ...

An Irish funeral has a wake. A Jewish funeral has sitting shiva. A traditional Chinese funeral is something else entirely. That's what the estranged siblings of the Chinese-American Xiao family must ...