This is a harrowing story adapted from Nam Le's acclaimed book, turned into an interactive digital graphic novel by Matt Huynh and SBS.
: 5 / 5 — A breathtaking utilization of modern web technology to tell a vital historical human story. 📚 3. " How to Build a Boat " (2023 Novel) The Boat
: It is emotionally devastating and heavy to get through. This is a harrowing story adapted from Nam
: It follows 16-year-old Mai, a Vietnamese refugee enduring a terrifying, storm-tossed escape at sea following the Vietnam War. " How to Build a Boat " (2023
: Because there are no characters to talk to and the plot relies heavily on supernatural ambiguity, some viewers find the slow-burn pacing to be meandering or frustrating.
This is a dialogue-free, single-actor survival thriller directed by Winston Azzopardi and starring Joe Azzopardi.