MOCAFilms with CineVision Presents For Youth By Youth
Where: Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre St.
212-619-4785 Price: Pay what you wish
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Featuring filmmakers under the age of 21, we at the Museum of Chinese in America celebrate the next generation of Asian diaspora storytellers in this shorts block. This program co-presented by Asian Cinevision and the 42nd Asian American International Film Festival includes the following shorts:
TUNDRA
A mother dreams and hallucinates about her daughter, trying to cope with her loss.
Carol Nguyen
Canada, Narrative, 10 mins 19 sec
MR ORANGE & BABY SNOT
Mr. Orange lives a lonely life but finds companionship one day in the strangest place.
Kana Rosemarie Hutchens
USA, Narrative, 1 min 4 sec
FOR HERE OR TO GO
A Vietnamese family discusses working in their restaurant as a way of preserving their culture and how they cope with the passing of its founder, a loving husband and father of four children.
Ryan Nguyen
USA, Documentary, 7 mins 39 sec
LUNCHBOX
Sunny is having a tough time at school when her friends make fun what she has for lunch. Her mum helps her embrace her culture through food.
Tisya Sharma, Tian Yi (Amy) Shi, Annabelle Richens
Australia, Narrative, 7 mins 46 sec
DEAD HORSE BAY
An abandoned beach in New York City draws artists in with it’s history infused trash.
Sophia Wang
Canada, Documentary, 3 min 35 sec
DEPENDENT
Filipino daughters open up about their homelives and family experiences living with military fathers.
Drake Presto
USA, Documentary, 9 min 25 sec
AMERICAN BORN CONFUSED DESI
An insider’s look at the challenging world of expectations and stereotypes surrounding second generation Indian American youth.
Anvita Gurung
USA, Documentary, 9 min 40 sec
Tickets include wine and Museum admission.
NOTE: This program is pay-as-you-wish.
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