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'The Lockpicker' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Randall Okita and released in 2016.[[https://nowtoronto.com/movies/features/local-reel-asian-fest-director-isn-t-too-cool-for-school/ "Local Reel Asian Fest director isn't too cool for school"]. 'Now', November 8, 2016.] The film stars Keigian Umi Tang as Hashi, a troubled teen petty criminal trying to escape a cycle of violence.[[https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/tuesday-july-17-2018-megan-abbott-tina-sinatra-and-more-1.4748598/randall-okita-s-film-the-lockpicker-shows-a-different-side-of-the-teenage-experience-1.4748712 "Randall Okita's film The Lockpicker shows a different side of the teenage experience"]. 'Q', July 17, 2018.]
The film won the John Dunning Discovery Award at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017.[[http://playbackonline.ca/2017/01/12/randall-okita-to-receive-inaugural-john-dunning-discovery-award/ "Randall Okita to receive inaugural John Dunning Discovery Award"]. 'Playback', January 12, 2017.]
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