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Carved in silence / Felicia Lowe Productions ; written by Felicia Lowe, Charlie Pearson ; produced and directed by Felicia Lowe.
LIBRA VHS JV6923 .C37 1995
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese.
- History.
- Immigrants.
- China--Emigration and immigration--History.
- China.
- Emigration and immigration.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History.
- United States.
- Immigrants--California--History.
- Chinese--United States--History.
- California.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : Distributed by National Asian American Telecommunications Association, [1995]
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Chinese immigrants tell their stories of detention at Angel Island Immigration Station during the Chinese exclusion era, 1882-1943. Combines archival footage, reenactments, and poetry written by detainees.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Felicia Lowe.
- Credits:
- Cinematographer, Emiko Omori ; editor, Yasha Aginski ; music, Mark Adler, Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- OCLC:
- 45592019
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