Coming Home to Myself

    A view inside the realities and uniqueness of Substance Use Disorder, a perspective on why people with this disorder often get pushed to the sidelines of society.

    Topics Covered
    Addiction, Childhood Abuse, Seeking Support, Substance Use Disorder
    Content Heads Up
    Representation
    White, Woman / female, Adult, Child / Children
    Film Style
    Documentary
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    Festivals & Awards

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    Vancouver Taiwanese Film Festival

    Official Selection

    2023

    Filmmaker

    Nicole Kennedy

    Nicole Kennedy (she/her): a filmmaker, published writer, researcher, and recreation therapist who specializes in mental health. Her work is based upon her own experience with schizophrenia and the associated stigma.

    Filmmaker

    Feyannie Hung

    Feyannie Hung was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, and is based in Vancouver, BC. Fey graduated with a degree in Film Production from the University of British Columbia and currently works in the film industry. Fey has been nominated for and has won a number of notable awards including the Leos Award and awards at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival and Seattle Asian American Film Festival. Fey has produced short films including Especially Joy (2019), Midlife (2019), Cheers! (2019), The First Coffee (2020), American Girl (2020), and Coming Home to Myself (2022), and worked on Avatar the Last Airbender, Shazam 2, The Last of Us, and more.

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