Director David Washburn | USA | 19 min
In Yuba City, California, the arson of a mosque built with the dedication and commitment of the time-honored Pakistani community has remained unsolved and a open wound. This documentary revisits the incident and offers both a hopeful and cautionary tale post 9/11.
Screening:
July 28, 2012, 3:15pm
Chelsea Clearview Cinemas
Playing as part of THIS AMERICAN LIFE
Outsider at Home follows filmmaker Danny Lee’s search for the reason behind the continued stereotypical representation of Asian Americans in mainstream media.
Based on the true story of Stanley Hayami, a talented Japanese-American teenager caught between his dream of becoming an artist and his duty to his country during WWII.
In Yuba City, California, the arson of a mosque built with the dedication and commitment of the Pakistani community has remained unsolved.
Weaving stunning cinematography, traditional Indonesian dance, Sudanese music, and an emotionally-potent narrative on the experiences of immigrants today.
A North Korean teenager in LA faces the risk of deviating from his familial ties and friendships, and even worse — disclosing the illegal immigration status of his family.
