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Showing 1 - 10 of 42 titles with a criteria of Subject is Asian-American Studies
Above and Below
Artist Tsherin Sherpa's remarkable 19-year journey from Tibetan Buddhist Thangka painter to global art superstar
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 35 minutes
American Revolutionary
The life of Chinese-American civil rights activist Grace Lee Boggs
GOOD DOCS | 2013 | 82 minutes
And Then They Came For Us
Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and the demise of civil liberties
GOOD DOCS | 2017 | 51 minutes
Baseball Behind Barbed Wire
Stripped of their constitutional rights, 120,000 Japanese Americans were forced into desolate camps, surrounded by guard towers and barbed wire. Ironically it was the All-American pastime of baseball that saved their sanity.
GOOD DOCS | 2023 | 34 minutes
Blurring the Color Line (53 min)
Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America's racial history
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 53 minutes
Blurring the Color Line (77 min)
Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America's racial history
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 77 minutes
Breaking the Model
Breaking the Model: Stories of Asian American History and Presence brings together four different short documentaries exploring immigration, genealogy, gentrification and resilience within America.
Collective Eye Films | 2022 | 47 minutes
The Celine Archive
In 1932, Celine Navarro was buried alive by her own community in Northern California. This is an attempt to uncover the real story, revealing Navarro’s feminism and resistance in a time when neither was embraced, as well as the silences that haunt Filipino-American communities to this day.
Women Make Movies | 2020 | 69 minutes
Chinatown
Three senior activists fight for housing rights in DC’s historic Chinatown
GOOD DOCS | 2016 | 26 minutes
Company Town
A grassroots movement challenges Citizens United, corporate power, and moguls of the "sharing economy" to stop gentrification and wrest back control of San Francisco's future.
Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 77 minutes
