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Palimpsest - The Story of a Name

109 min

Available from 05/05/2026

Canadian editor and director Mary Stephen, born in Hongkong to a Chinese family, tries to find out why she has an English family name. Her film is a journey of discovery into the past and a questioning of the desire to rewrite one’s history.

Director

Mary Stephen

Country

  • France

  • Hong Kong

  • Taiwan

Year

2025

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