Taking Root: Southeast Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia

Indie Episodic (NOW)

World Premiere

United States | 25 MINUTES |

TAKING ROOT: SOUTHEAST ASIAN STORIES OF RESETTLEMENT IN PHILADELPHIA

Politics, Biography, Journalism

Taking Root amplifies the stories of Southeast Asians who resettled in Philadelphia after the Wars in Southeast Asia. It highlights the intergenerational impact of structural violence and demonstrates the power of Southeast Asians in resisting and rebuilding in America.

In Person

Sat June 10 - 2:15 PM
Closed Captions available

Sun June 11 - 3:00 PM
Closed Captions available

Sun June 18 - 12:00 PM
Closed Captions available

*Rush Tickets available at venue except for Beacon Theatre
Rush will be offered when advanced tickets for a screening or event are no longer available at venues other than Beacon Theatre. The Rush system functions as a standby line that will form at the venue approximately one hour prior to scheduled start time. Admittance is based on availability and will begin roughly 10 minutes prior to program start time. Rush Tickets are the same price as advance tickets and are payable upon entry.

CAST & CREDITS

Director
Oanh-Nhi Nguyen
Project Creator
Oanh-Nhi Nguyen, Lan Dinh
Producer
Oanh-Nhi Nguyen, Lan Dinh, VietLead
Cinematographer
Eurica Yu
Editor
Rob Jennings, Stephen Yia, Maria Cantu, Ian Schobel, Nathaniel Vidal
Story Producer
Lan Dinh, Jo Shen
Music Composer
Vinh Thuy, Jordan Brown
Illustrators
Kim Dinh, Tien Pham
Animators
Andrew Czudak, Emily Delp Poppa
Post-Production Supervisors
Jo Shen, Lexi Morrison

CONTACTS

Main Contact
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