In an earlier incarnation, Anna Chi was a poster child for the Chinese Cultural Revolution, when her letter to her father, written as a child, urged her dad to listen to Chairman Mao and the Party. She became known as Yong Hong ("Forever Red").

Filmed in Surrey, British Columbia, Chi's latest film, Dim Sum Funeral, uses the occasion of a "traditional Chinese" funeral of the family matriarch to bring a dysfunctional family together, sparking surprising conversation and new understandings -- as well as an unexpected ending.

Interviewer: Daniel C. Tsang, Host of Subversity.