THE KING BOYS
Christopher Clark | Australia | Drama | 2007 | 15 min | 35 mm
A boy wrestles to resurrect his family's buried dream.
BEIJING HAZE
J.P. Chan| USA | Drama | 2008 | 9 min | Digital Video
Back in China, America was a hazy dream of the future. Now settled in America, a waitress realizes that her homeland is becoming a hazy memory of the past.
24 FRAMES PER DAY
Sonali Gulati | USA | Experimental | 2008 | 7 min | DVCAM
24 photographs taken each day over 9 months to explore cultural stereotypes and identity.
CITY PARADISE
Gaëlle Denis | UK | Animation | 2004 | 6 min | Beta SP
When Tomoko arrives in London, she has no idea that soon she will discover a mysterious secret hidden beneath the city.
DEFACE
John Arlotto | USA | Drama | 2007 | 20 min | Beta SP
When a North Korean man is pushed to the edge by his daughter's death, he risks his life to challenge the oppressive government.
THE GOLDEN VOICE
Greg Cahill | USA | Drama | 2006 | 25 min | DVCAM
Ros Sereysothea was Cambodia's most beloved pop singer until the revolution turned the country upside down.
http://www.thegoldenvoicemovie.com
UNDERPASS
Rain Breaw | USA | Drama/Animation | 2007 | 13 min | DVCAM
A son of Cambodian Khmer Rouge survivors struggles to cope with pain that he cannot escape even in San Diego.
http://www.underpassmovie.com
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Sunday
April 27th
3:15 PM
Bijou Art Cinemas
$5 Matinee
A DisOrient STAFF PICK!
Like the Carlos Bulosan novel America in the Heart this collection of short films explores identity and delves into the pain of remembering home.
Filmmakers in attendance!
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