Eat your cake; I'm a Vietnamese Refugee is about courage and survival. It's about having the will and perseverance to succeed despite considerable obstacles. The story of Mitchell remarkable journey at the age of 12 is told through the evocative use of stop-frame animation created through a traditional Vietnamese craft, mixed with traditional documentary story telling and fictional to create an innovative account of his harrowing but ultimately inspirational journey from life at Vietnamese prison camp to a new life in New Zeal and.