Palimpsest: the Story of a Name (2025)

Year: 2025
Genres: Documentary
Countries: France, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Languages: French, English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Runtime: 108 min

Name: Palimpsest: the Story of a Name
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025

Veteran filmmaker Mary Stephen digs into her own family past to uncover the long-hidden origins of her Western surname, revealing a story of culture shock, colonialism, and contested remembrance.