Christine Choy Movies

  • 2016
    Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy

    Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy

    Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy

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    Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Christine Choy undergoes a wild adventure when she illegally—and accidentally—smuggles cigarettes...

    Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy
  • 1991
    Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families

    Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families

    Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families

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    Documentary by Christine Choy

    Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families
  • 2023
    The Balloonist

    The Balloonist

    The Balloonist

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    Meet Brian Boland—the beloved, eccentric hot air balloonist and artist from the rural Upper Valley of Vermont.

    The Balloonist
  • 1994
    Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

    Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

    Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

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    "Out in Silence" is one of a few films dealing with the HIV and Aids epidemic in the early 90's among the Asian American community. Filmed in New...

    Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence
  • 1985
    Namibia: Independence Now!

    Namibia: Independence Now!

    Namibia: Independence Now!

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    A revolutionary political moment is captured firsthand by two independent women filmmakers shooting inside refugee settlements in Zambia and Angola...

    Namibia: Independence Now!
  • 1992
    Monkey King Looks West

    Monkey King Looks West

    Monkey King Looks West

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    This colorful production contrasts the rich heritage of Chinese opera with the day-to-day realities of its emigréperformers in New York's...

    Monkey King Looks West
  • 1984
    Mississippi Triangle

    Mississippi Triangle

    Mississippi Triangle

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    This is an intimate portrait of life in the Mississippi Delta, where Chinese, African Americans and Whites live in a complex world of cotton, work,...

    Mississippi Triangle
  • 1978
    Inside Women Inside

    Inside Women Inside

    Inside Women Inside

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    This film exposes the daily humiliation regularly faced by women in U.S. prisons using firsthand accounts of inmates at the North Carolina...

    Inside Women Inside
  • 2001
    Ha Ha Shanghai

    Ha Ha Shanghai

    Ha Ha Shanghai

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    In 1992 the filmmaker Christine Choy returned to Shanghai for the first time in over thirty years: to track down the title of her family’s...

    Ha Ha Shanghai
  • 1998
    Electric Shadow

    Electric Shadow

    Electric Shadow

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    Peppered with clips from their seminal movies, Christine Choy draws fascinating insights from a who’s who of Asian directors making films in...

    Electric Shadow
  • 2003
    Sparrow Village

    Sparrow Village

    Sparrow Village

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    In a rural village of southwestern China a bevy of young girls yearn for an education. Their parents are poor and illiterate. It is difficult for...

    Sparrow Village