CASCADIA International Women's Film Festival 2025

Short Film Showcase III

Expired May 19, 2025 6:45 AM
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Washington State Premiere.


In Hanoi, Vietnam, tattoo artist Tran Ngoc specializes in the rare and challenging art of tattooing over scars. Despite the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her clients, including breast cancer survivors and women with self-harm scars, to reclaim their bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    English, Vietnamese
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Washington State Premiere
  • Sponsor
    Fairhaven Anytime Fitness
  • Director
    Lindsay Nyman
  • Producer
    Lindsay Nyman
  • Cinematographer
    Katie Eleneke
  • Editor
    Marilyn Phạm Dacusin