"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart." - Nelson Mandela
 
Due to the language differences, there are always some misunderstandings and mistranslations happened when people speak in their second language. It might be some very interesting or embarrassing mistakes which affect foreign people all the time while they are eating, traveling or working. Through this film, director visualised the feeling of language confusions that might arouse the echoes of people living in foreign countries and she wants to take this film as a starting point to make people rethink this intricate but fascinating subject.
Lost in Words
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Lost in Words

Independent animation visualising the experience of language confusion and misunderstanding while people living in their second language

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