Streams Flow from a River is a Canadian dramatic web series, which premiered in 2023 on Super Channel's streaming channels on Amazon Prime Video and AppleTV.[1] Created by Christopher Yip, the series centres on a dysfunctional Chinese Canadian family in Frank, Alberta, who are temporarily reunited when the patriarch suffers a stroke, and must confront the past events that drove them apart after an unexpected snowstorm strands them together,[2] with each episode focusing on one character's perspective on their family dramas.[3]
Jane Luk as Diana Chow, his wife who has frequently sacrificed her own happiness for the sake of the marriage and the kids
Jinny Wong as young Diana
Liam Ma as Henry Chow, their son who is struggling with his sexuality
Adrian So as young Henry
Danielle Ayow as Loretta Chow
Dana Liu as young Loretta
Distributionedit
The series received a theatrical screening at the 2023 Canadian Film Festival,[2] in advance of its streaming premiere on April 1.[4] It was also screened in France as part of the 2023 Canneseries festival.[1]
Awardsedit
The series received four Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024, for Best Lead Performance in a Web Program or Series (Ma), Best Direction in a Web Program or Series (Yip) and two nominations for Best Writing in a Web Program or Series (Yip for "Frank Liquor & Laundromat" and Leonard Chan for "Benny and the Jets").
Referencesedit
^ abNaman Ramachandran, "Canneseries Selected Asian Canadian Immigrant Tale ‘Streams Flow From a River’ Sets Launch Dates". Variety, March 30, 2023.
^ abRachel Ho, "CFF 2023: 'Streams Flow from a River' Makes a Big Splash for a New Canadian Director". Exclaim!, March 28, 2023.
^Steve Norton, "Pain Begets Pain: Our Review of ‘Streams Flow from a River’ at CFF 2023". In the Seats, March 28, 2023.
^Chris Dart, "Best new TV shows in April: a parking lot dispute gets out of hand in Beef, and Barry reaches its end". CBC Arts, April 3, 2023.
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