POV caught up with Children of the Mist filmmaker Hà Lệ Diễm to provide a window into the making of her film and reflect on the journey since the cameras stopped rolling.

Monday, July 31, 2023 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV (no longer available on the PBS App) “Children of the Mist” delves into the tradition of bride kidnapping still practiced by the Hmong, one of ...

“Children of the Mist” does, however, have a clear, radiantly expressive heroine in Di, who must prove her maturity in order to be a child again. Few coming-of-age protagonists have ever faced ...

Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss Jennifer Krauss is the children’s books editor at the ...

Children of the Mist traces the story of Di, a 13-year-old girl coming of age in an indigenous Hmong community in the mountains of Northwest Vietnam. As part of the first igeneration in her ...