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These documentaries help us discover something new about our world, our communities, and ourselves.

Feature Documentaries, Pacific Showcase

Between Tides

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Film Between Tides Directed by Masa Fox "Between Tides" explores the stories of a postwar multi-ethnic Bonin Islander community torn apart and re-bonded by history.
Feature Documentaries

Curtain Up!

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Film Curtain Up! Directed by Hui Tong, Kelly Ng Curtain Up! follows elementary school kids in New York's Chinatown as they prepare for the musical production of…
Feature Documentaries

Djembe in the 13 Streets

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Film Djembe in the 13 Streets Directed by Kwong Yin Brian Hung In recent years, more and more Africans have settled down in Hong Kong. Local people may wonder, “How…
Feature Documentaries

Dream in Silence

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Film Dream in Silence Directed by Xin Huang, Ye Bao A Group of young Chinese filmmaker decide to help an elderly Taiwanese immigrant in New York City to…
Feature Documentaries, Special Presentations

Far East Deep South

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Film Far East Deep South Directed by Larissa Lam A Chinese-American family’s search for their roots leads them to the Mississippi Delta, where they stumble upon surprising…
Feature Documentaries

Second Sunday Culture Film: Her Words

Film Second Sunday Culture Film: Her Words Directed by Jing Liu This terrific film is about a secret written language, Nu Shu, developed by women over many centuries in…
Feature Documentaries, Special Presentations

The Donut King

Film The Donut King Directed by Alice Gu Everything you thought you knew about the donut begins with Ted Ngoy. This is the unlikely story of…
Feature Documentaries

The Paradise We Are Looking For

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Film The Paradise We Are Looking For Directed by Joseph Mangat, Norbert Shieh, Quyên Nguyen-Le, R.J. Lozada Four stories about immigrant cultures, self-expression, and living between borders and the military, as seen through the eyes…
Feature Documentaries, Pacific Showcase

Tokyo Hula

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Film Tokyo Hula Directed by Lisette Marie Flanary TOKYO HULA explores the explosive popularity of the hula dance in Japan from both Native Hawaiian and Japanese…
Feature Documentaries, Special Presentations

Who Killed Vincent Chin?

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Film Who Killed Vincent Chin? Directed by Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña This Academy-Award nominated film is a powerful statement about racism in working-class America. It relates the stark facts…