Love Has Two Meanings
Directed by Kevin Duncan WongCast: Diana Chan, Janet Wong, Janet Xie, Lily Zhu, Lisa Peng, May Wong, Mei Lau, Nu Huyhn, Paul Seto Kwok, Raymond Tan, Rose Lei, Sohung Wong
- USA
- Documentary, Other, Social Issues
- Cantonese, English, Mandarin
- Subtitled
- 2024
- 12 mins
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shareIn “Love Has Two Meanings,” director Kevin Duncan Wong captures the inspiring journey of 12 Chinese seniors as they confront community safety challenges in Oakland’s Chinatown and beyond. Traveling through West Oakland, San Francisco’s Chinatown, and San Quentin State Prison, they seek innovative solutions while fostering intergenerational connections and bridging cultural divides. This poignant short documentary highlights the power of community and the diverse meanings of love in the face of adversity.
Credits
Producer: Janie Chen, Ben Wang
Director of Photography: Seng Chen
Editor: Crystal Wong
Sound Designer: Jody Stillwater
Music: Jody Stillwater
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Little Tokyo & Other Tales
Encounter stories and spaces rooted in community, featuring our home neighborhood of Little Tokyo, elders who create healing thorugh intergeneration connections, and our beloved Edmund Soohoo. In partnership with Little Tokyo Neighbors, API RISE, and LA Chinatown Firecracker Run.
