Chinatown Rising
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Chinatown Rising
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Chinatown Rising
85 minutes | 2019
Against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement of the mid-1960s, a young San Francisco Chinatown resident armed with a 16mm camera and leftover film scraps from a local TV station, turned his lens onto his community. Total...
Chinatown Rising provides a unique perspective on the Asian-American Movement from the viewpoint of grassroots activists. By examining archival footage and personal accounts, the film sheds light on the complexities of community dynamics during a time of significant change. The documentary serves as a reminder that the fight for social justice requires ongoing effort and courage, even when faced with opposition from established authority figures.
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