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A Chinese single mother, Hui, grapples with the fallout of discovering her 16-year-old daughter’s pregnancy. Headstrong and brilliant, Yilin refuses to terminate her pregnancy and safeguard her future. As the two are caught in a violent impasse, Hui calls on help from the mother of Yilin’s boyfriend — an act that may jeopardise her relationship with her daughter forever.

Primary Title
  • Foods for Coping
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 30 July 2023
Release Year
  • 2020
Start Time
  • 22 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 50
Duration
  • 20:00
Series
  • 2020
Channel
  • Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
  • A Chinese single mother, Hui, grapples with the fallout of discovering her 16-year-old daughter’s pregnancy. Headstrong and brilliant, Yilin refuses to terminate her pregnancy and safeguard her future. As the two are caught in a violent impasse, Hui calls on help from the mother of Yilin’s boyfriend — an act that may jeopardise her relationship with her daughter forever.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Chinese
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Mothers and daughters--Drama
  • Teenage pregnancy--Drama
  • Short films--New Zealand
Genres
  • Drama
  • Family
Contributors
  • Zoey Zhao (Director)
  • Zoey Zhao (Producer)
  • Zoey Zhao (Writer)
  • Malinna Liang (Writer)
  • Duncan Cole (Cinematographer)
  • Joan Liu (Actor)
  • Jessie Yu (Actor)
  • Amanda Billing (Actor)
Subjects
  • Mothers and daughters--Drama
  • Teenage pregnancy--Drama
  • Short films--New Zealand