Far East Deep South
“Discover the Past You Never Knew”
Synopsis
When a Chinese-American family travels from California to Mississippi to visit the grave of their ancestors, they stumble upon surprising revelations. Along the way, they meet a diverse group of local residents and historians, who shed light on the racially complex history of the early Chinese in the segregated South. Their emotional journey also leads them to discover how the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 impacted their family and how deep their roots run in America.
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Far East Deep South (Trailer) - PBS/WORLD channel May 4th 2021
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-03-26
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larissa Lam
- Screenplay & Story
- Larissa Lam
- Original Score
- Nathan Wang
- Original Title
- Far East Deep South
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Giant Flashlight Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larissa Lam
Larissa Lam
Nathan Wang
Dwight Buhler
Brandon Saito, Baldwin Chiu, Jonathan Takana, Larissa Lam
Department Leadership Roster
Larissa Lam
Writer
Baldwin Chiu
Producer
Dwight Buhler
Editor
Larissa Lam
Producer
Larissa Lam
Director
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What is Far East Deep South about?
When a Chinese-American family travels from California to Mississippi to visit the grave of their ancestors, they stumble upon surprising revelations. Along the way, they meet a diverse group of local residents and historians, who shed light on the racially complex history of the early Chinese in the segregated South. Their emotional journey also leads them to discover how the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 impacted their family and how deep their roots run in America.
Who directed Far East Deep South?
Far East Deep South was directed by Larissa Lam.
Who stars in Far East Deep South?
The principal cast of Far East Deep South includes Baldwin Chiu.
When was Far East Deep South released and how long is it?
Far East Deep South was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Far East Deep South?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Far East Deep South was composed by Nathan Wang.