Globe Trekker: Chinatown
Synopsis
In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick travel worldwide to explore the magic and mystery of Chinatowns across the globe. Lavinia Tan begins the journey in Malaysia and Singapore where overseas traders led the earliest migrations of Chinese people. The journey continues from there to the United States, where Justine Shapiro visits San Francisco. Megan McCormick explores New York s Lower East Side, home to the largest Chinatown in the Western Hemisphere. After a short trip to London s Soho district, Lavinia Tan ends this journey with a visit to Hong Kong exploring the world famous film industry and the 21st century migration of Chinese back to their homeland.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 2, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Welsh, Navin Thapar
- Original Title
- Globe Trekker: Chinatown
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Pilot Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Welsh, Navin Thapar
Ian Cross
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Welsh
Director
Navin Thapar
Director
Ian Cross
Producer
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What is Globe Trekker: Chinatown about?
In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick travel worldwide to explore the magic and mystery of Chinatowns across the globe. Lavinia Tan begins the journey in Malaysia and Singapore where overseas traders led the earliest migrations of Chinese people. The journey continues from there to the United States, where Justine Shapiro visits San Francisco. Megan McCormick explores New York s Lower East Side, home to the largest Chinatown in the Western Hemisphere. After a short trip to London s Soho district, Lavinia Tan ends this journey with a visit to Hong Kong exploring the world famous film industry and the 21st century migration of Chinese back to their homeland.
Who directed Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown was directed by Scott Welsh, Navin Thapar.
Who stars in Globe Trekker: Chinatown?
The principal cast of Globe Trekker: Chinatown includes Megan McCormick, Justine Shapiro, Lavinia Tan.
When was Globe Trekker: Chinatown released and how long is it?
Globe Trekker: Chinatown was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.