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MOVIES FROM ASIAN AMERIKA
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A novel documentary about the godfather of modern Asian
Americanism. Going beyond the confines of personal
details and the controversies raging over him during the
past 30 years, it expands to explore the much larger
implications of the literary, ideological and cultural changes
in Asian America.
A Chonk Moonhunter exclusive: The Fall of the I-Hotel on DVD, updated with
added bonus material.
A compilation of Tino's (1972),
Manongs: Tenants of the I-Hotel (1979),
Manilatown Lives! (1986), and
The Rise of the I-Hotel (2003)
Dupont Guy affirms the legitimacy of Chinese-American
culture, exploring the melting pot theory, self-contempt,
schizophrenic language, duplicitous behavior.
as it was originally meant to be heard.
Revised and Updated !
A compilation of short films.
Warriors
The Year Of The Ox on one DVD!
A look at Asian women frantically applying make-up to
their faces to become western-eyezed.
Livestock Show (1985)
Featuring the talents of and interviews with competitors
in the Miss Chinatown U.S.A. Pageant - why they do it,
what is done to them. Several zodiac cycles later, the
rationales for their participation remain constant, and
continue to be a forehead-slapper.
workers movement, speaks not too nicely of
the capitalist system.
4.5 minutes running time
3 July 1978 - Delano, Calif.
recorded by Myron Chan for The Fall of the I-Hotel
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