Julie Ng's film "Meer dan Babi Pangang" (More Than Babi Pangang) will premiere at the 2025 Netherlands Film Festival. The film examines Chinese-Indonesian restaurant culture in the Netherlands and the identity, integration, and assimilation of the Chinese community. Ng, the daughter of a restaurant owner, explores her cultural and culinary identity as a Chinese-Dutch person. She highlights the history of Chinese guest workers and the stereotypes surrounding them. Ng strives for greater diversity in the Dutch film industry and emphasizes the importance of authentic storytelling.

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