CHILD’S PLAY
IN PRODUCTION / CANADA / ENGLISH
Directed by WANG XIAOSHUAI
“CHILD’S PLAY follows Marlene Lee, the daughter of Chinese immigrant parents, who in 1983 attends an all-white summer camp for girls. In order to fit in and impress her new friend Charlene, Marlene crosses a line that will forever change her life. Some 41 years later, in 2024, and having devoted herself to a successful political career, adult Marlene strives to make meaningful societal change. But as she stands on the brink of a pivotal electoral victory, dark shadows from her past resurface when she and Charlene are forced to reconnect.”
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