Lantern Films works exclusively with museums, foundations, and institutions to create films that educate and spark change.

CHINESE CANADIAN MUSEUM

PASSAGE TO BEING

Video portraits series, vertical format video installation, total run time 18 minutes.
Featuring six Chinese Canadian’s personal reflections on their family immigration’s history , the series unveil the arduous, multifaceted and interweaving pathways that Chinese diaspora from different backgrounds have taken for a new life in Canada.

Directed by Larry Kin Fah Chin, produced by Larry Kin Fah Chin and Sarah Ling.
Video Production and Additional Research by Lantern Films.

CHINESE CANADIAN MUSEUM

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Yip Sang's Legacies Documentary

Chinatown’s oldest building, Wing Sang, was built by Yip Sang - a visionary Chinese merchant and community leader. Started from nothing, he created a home, a family, and a legacy in Canada. The short film follows the history of the Wing Sang building throughout the timespan of a century - once a home for generations of the Yip family, now the home of the First Chinese Canadian Museum in Canada.

Directed and produced by Larry Kin Fah Chin and Sarah Ling.
Video Production and Additional Research by Lantern Films.

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WHAT’S THAT DOOR FOOR?

Online video campaign in collaboration with Tzi Ma and Linda Yip for the Chinese Canadian Museum.

Directed and produced by Larry Kin Fah Chin and Sarah Ling.
Video Production by Lantern Films.

CAnada Council for the arts

Nettie Wild
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts Winner

A video portrait of Vancouver filmmaker Nettie Wild, winner of the Governor’s General’s Award in Visual Art and Media Arts 2023.

Screenings
DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2023

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Richmond Museum and Archives

Richmond Stories

Community engaged ten-part documentary short series about Richmond BC’s history, commissioned by the Richmond Museum and Archives, for permanent exhibition in several Richmond museums.

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Chinese Canadian Museum

Seeds to Success: Story of The H.Y. Louie Family

Short film about the legacy of the Hok Yat Louie Family. Created for the Story of the H.Y. Louie Family + A Tale of Two Families Exhibition. On view at Chinese Canadian Museum from May 2022 - Dec 2022.

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UBC Press Ravenspace

As I Remember It: Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder

Series of animations created from audio recordings of Elsie Paul’s digital publication project, published by UBC Press Ravenspace

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BC Aboriginal Child Care Society

Educational Video Series: indigenous cultural competency

A series of 5 educational videos created to inform early childhood educators about working on unceded Coast Salish territory.
Created via a partnership between the Musqueam Nation, BC Aboriginal Child Care Society, City of Vancouver, and the Collingwood Neighbourhood House.