Homes Apart: Korea
They speak the same language, share a similar culture and once belonged to a single nation. When the Korean War ended in 1953, ten million families...
See moreFrom Spikes to Spindles
This raw, gutsy portrait of New York's Chinatown captures the early days of an emerging consciousness in the community. We see a Chinatown rarely...
See moreThe Balloonist
Meet Brian Boland—the beloved, eccentric hot air balloonist and artist from the rural Upper Valley of Vermont.
See moreNot A Simple Story; Out in Silence
"Out in Silence" is one of a few films dealing with the HIV and Aids epidemic in the early 90's among the Asian American community. Filmed in New...
See moreLong Story Short
Tells the story of Larry and Trudie Long, a popular Asian American nightclub act of the '40s and '50s, told through the eyes of their daughter...
See moreWho Killed Vincent Chin?
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him...
See moreA Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
The career of iconic and influential poet and writer Audre Lorde is seen up until death.
See moreReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana
A personal journey by Oscar nominee Christine Choy discovering the impact of Chinese Development in Africa.
See moreAgent Yellow
Agent Yellow is a powerful indictment of the U.S. government’s systematic prejudice against Chinese-American scientists. The film focuses on the...
See moreLegal Smuggling with Christine Choy
Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Christine Choy undergoes a wild adventure when she illegally—and accidentally—smuggles cigarettes across the...
See moreRodney King: Koreatown Reacts
Looking back over 20 years later at the Los Angeles riots in Koreatown as a result of the Rodney King verdict.
See moreThe Best Hotel on Skid Row
America Undercover goes to the Madison Hotel in the skid-row section of downtown Los Angeles and talks to some of the desperate people living there...
See moreElectric Shadow
Peppered with clips from their seminal movies, Christine Choy draws fascinating insights from a who’s who of Asian directors making films in the...
See moreIn The Name of the Emperor
A matter-of-fact documentary of the massacre of over 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanese in the so-called 'Rape of Nanjing' in 1937. In the...
See moreOur Lady of Loreto
An experimental documentary portrait of director Malcolm Quinn Silver-Van Meter's grandfather
See moreTeach Our Children
Documentary about the 1971 rebellion at Attica State Prison.
See moreMississippi Triangle
This is an intimate portrait of life in the Mississippi Delta, where Chinese, African Americans and Whites live in a complex world of cotton, work,...
See moreBittersweet Survival
This documentary examines the re-settlement of South-East Asian refugees in the United States in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. The film begins...
See moreHa Ha Shanghai
In 1992 the filmmaker Christine Choy returned to Shanghai for the first time in over thirty years: to track down the title of her family’s house...
See moreInside Women Inside
This film exposes the daily humiliation regularly faced by women in U.S. prisons using firsthand accounts of inmates at the North Carolina...
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