NEW YEAR BABY Premiering on Independent Lens
Born in a Thai refugee camp on Cambodian New Year, filmmaker Socheata Poeuv grew up in the United States never knowing that her family had survived the Khmer Rouge genocide.
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OUT OF THE POISON TREE on Public Television February 2008
An American survivor of the Cambodian genocide hopes to unlock the mystery of her father’s disappearance in 1975.
OH, SAIGON Premiering on PBS in May 2008
A Vietnamese family attempts to resolve its divided past when three brothers, one capitalist, one communist, one anti-war, who fought against each other in the Vietnam War meet again after decades and confront their differences. Meanwhile, two first-generation Vietnamese American sisters try to reconcile a difficult past that altered the course of their lives.
A DREAM IN DOUBT Premiering on Independent Lens in May 2008
America’s first post-9/11 hate crime murder punctuated a growing wave of violence in retaliation for the terror attacks.
MIGHTY WARRIORS OF COMEDY by Sung H. Kim
Look out for MIGHTY WARRIORS OF COMEDY on PBS in January 2008. Hailed as one of the most devastatingly funny comedy troupes of the…