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Mat Goc

Mat goc is how the Vietnamese community calls somebody who lost his or her roots. Such negative name is sometimes given to the sons and daughters of Vietnamese parents, who speak Czech fluently, have Czech friends and have drifted away from traditional Vietnamese values. 

  • Czech Republic, Vietnam
  • 2014, 19 min
  • Director: Dužan Duong
  • Director of photography: Saimon Phan
  • Editor: Dužan Duong
  • Screenplay: Dužan Duong
  • Music: DJ Onra
  • Cast: Dužan Duong, Viet Anh Duong
  • Producer: Dužan Duong


Dužan Duong

Dužan Duong (1991) spent a semester at the Film and TV School of Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and then dropped out. He was born in Hanoi, but has been living outside Vietnam since he was 4 years old.