Think!Chinatown Shorts + Big Fight in Little Chinatown [In-Person]
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Think!Chinatown Shorts + Big Fight in Little Chinatown [In-Person]

Directed By Karen Cho

Canada, USA | Documentary | 88 min

This in-person screening  of BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN will be preceded by a collection of short films produced by Think!Chinatown.

[After the screening, there will be a live in-person Q&A with the filmmakers. This screening is part of the series, “Retrospectives in Dialogue“.]

BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN is a story of community resistance and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic and an unprecedented rise in anti-Asian racism, this documentary takes us into the lives of residents, businesses, and community organizers whose neighborhoods are facing active erasure. Coast to coast, the film follows Chinatown communities resisting the pressures around them.

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      • Date and Time

        Thursday, July 27 2023

        6:30 PM to 8:56 PM

      • Venue

        DCTV

        87 Lafayette Street
        New York, NY 10013

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      Film Details

      1. Violence, Strong language

      2. English, French, Chinese (Mandarin)

      3. English

      4. 2022

      5. 88 minutes

      6. Documentary

      7. Canada, USA

        8. Karen Cho


        Karen Cho (曹嘉伦) is a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker. Her films include IN THE SHADOW OF GOLD MOUNTAIN (2004), SEEKING REFUGE (2009), and STATUS QUO? THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF FEMINISM IN CANADA (2012), which won Best Documentary at the Whistler Film Festival. Karen’s television work has touched on topics such as Indigenous health and wellness and Japanese-Canadian internment. In 2018, she was nominated for a Best Directing Canadian Screen Award for her work on CBC’s Interrupt This Program.

        9. Bob Moore (Producer)

          Mila Aung-Thwin (Executive Producer)

          Daniel Cross (Executive Producer)

          Katie McKay (Co-Producer)

          Valerie Shamash (Line Producer)

        10. Karen Cho

        11. Jan Lee

          Gary Lum

          Lorraine Lum

          Mei Lum

          Nancy Seid

          Betty Eng

          Peter Lee

          Garnet Lee

          Walter Chi-Yan Tom

          Jessica Chen

          Benny Shek

          Andy Yan

          William Liu

          Susan Liu

          Kuan Chek Yun

          Wendy Wong

          Wally Liu

          May Chiu

          Rick Wong

          Henry Yu

          Michael Tan

          Fred Mah

          June Chow

          Jeffrey Wong

          Danny Quon

          Brenda Joy Lem

          Bryant Chang

          Jean-Philippe Riopel

        12. Ryan Mullins (Editor)

          Nathaniel Brown (Cinematographer)

          Joshua Frank (Cinematographer)

          David Drury (Original Music)

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