Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience. Directed by triple Sundance award-winning filmmaker, Arthur Dong, this documentary is a voyage through a century of cinematic delights, intrigues, and treasures. It weaves together a wondrous portrait of actors, directors, writers, and movie icons who have defined American feature films, from the silent era to the current new wave of Asian American cinema. At once entertaining and enlightening, Hollywood Chinese reveals long-untold stories behind the Asian faces that have graced the silver screen, and weaves a rich and complicated tapestry, one marked by unforgettable performances and groundbreaking films, but also by a tangled history of race and representation.
Arthur Dong
Director, Writer
James Hong
Self
Ang Lee
Self
Luise Rainer
Self
Joan Chen
Self
Lisa Lu
Self
James Shigeta
Self
Tsai Chin
Self
Nancy Kwan
Self
Christopher Lee
Self
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Fuck64%
Padomju stāsts73%
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Friedkin Uncut71%
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Love, Antosha74%
Ronaldo70%
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Audrey71%
A Plastic Ocean75%
