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'Same Old' is a Canadian-American short drama film, directed by Lloyd Lee Choi and released in 2022.[Alexandria Slater, [https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/cannes-2022-the-stand-out-short-films/5171312.article "Cannes 2022: the stand-out short films"]. 'Screen Daily', June 1, 2022.] The film stars Limin Wang as Lu, an undocumented immigrant in New York City who is working as a bike courier to support his family, but has his bike stolen from him and must try to recover it.[
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The film premiered in the short film competition at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.[Laurence Boyce, [https://www.cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/425877/ "Families, fears and freedom take centre stage at Cannes Shorts 2022"]. 'Cineuropa', May 24, 2022.] It had its North American premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival,[Anthony D'Alessandro, [https://deadline.com/2022/08/tiff-2022-short-film-lineup-1235094356/ "TIFF Short Cuts Lineup Counts 39 Titles Including The Alfonso Cuaron Produced Le Pupille"]. 'Deadline Hollywood', August 17, 2022.] where it received an honorable mention from the Best Canadian Short Film jury.[Christian Zilko, [https://www.indiewire.com/2022/09/tiff-2022-peoples-choice-award-winners-list-1234763848/ "The Fabelmans Wins TIFF 2022 Peoples Choice Award"]. 'IndieWire', September 18, 2022.]
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