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TIFFReviews.com - Daddy Tran: A Life in 3-D is a sincere family portrait of 3-D photographer Hai Tran, a devoted father who grew up in Vietnam and fled to Calgary to share his passion by opening up one of Canada’s largest camera stores. Director Siu Ta reveals the history of the family through Hai’s photos, and shares many intimate and funny stories from his wife and children. Photographers and moviegoers expecting to learn more about the man’s profession might come out disappointed, as the focus of the film is Daddy Tran as a family figure, however he did offer to show his work to the audience after the show. Interviews with Hai’s children carried the weight through most of the film, and little artistic inspirations and motivations behind Daddy Tran’s photographs were shared during the plus 45 mins.
Rating: 
5.5/10
