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REDEFINED - RESTAURANT KIDS

NFB · Canada · Documentary · 12 min · 81K views

Children of Halifax's Chinese restaurateurs and their parents look back on growing up behind the counter, where the family business was home, classroom and workplace.

A moving, intimate look at immigrant sacrifice and growing up between cultures in a family restaurant.

From behind the counters of Halifax’s Chinese restaurants, kids and their parents reflect on family, sacrifice and the work that shaped their identities.

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