Miss Chinatown
Synopsis
Miss Chinatown juxtaposes the views of eight subjects against the background image of a beauty pageant: the Miss Chinese-Vancouver 1996. The subjects are all full or part ethnic Chinese, together they represent a diverse face of the Chinese-Canadian community, they present different perspectives on identity, home, sex and race. The contestants are seen going through the paces in the cheong-san (traditional side slit dress) segment of the live television spectacle.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Wong
- Original Title
- Miss Chinatown
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- Video Out
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Wong
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Wong
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Miss Chinatown.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Miss Chinatown
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What is Miss Chinatown about?
Miss Chinatown juxtaposes the views of eight subjects against the background image of a beauty pageant: the Miss Chinese-Vancouver 1996. The subjects are all full or part ethnic Chinese, together they represent a diverse face of the Chinese-Canadian community, they present different perspectives on identity, home, sex and race. The contestants are seen going through the paces in the cheong-san (traditional side slit dress) segment of the live television spectacle.
Who directed Miss Chinatown?
Miss Chinatown was directed by Paul Wong.
Who stars in Miss Chinatown?
The principal cast of Miss Chinatown includes Not specified.
When was Miss Chinatown released and how long is it?
Miss Chinatown was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 5m.