Bamboo, Lions and Dragons

198126 min 27 secFilm: Documentaire

Réalisation: Richard Patton

Production: Jennifer TorranceGeorge JohnsonJohn Taylor

Scénarisation: Donald Brittain

Two families, the Changs and the Lims, tell the story of the Chinese community in Vancouver from widely different perspectives. Chang Yun Ho arrived in Canada in 1908. His generation never integrated into the Canadian mainstream, partly because of the passage of the Asiatic Exclusion Act that fostered racism. By contrast, Liz and Herb Lim were born in Canada and grew up in Chinatown. They now live in the suburbs, totally acculturated to Canadian ways.

Catégories de sujets


  • Diversité culturelle et Multiculturalisme > Colombie-BritanniquePersonnes d'origine chinoiseExpérience de l'immigration

Générique


réalisateur
Richard Patton
producteur
Jennifer Torrance
George Johnson
producteur exécutif
John Taylor
écriture
Donald Brittain
cinématographie
Tony Westman
son
Ralph Parker
Barry P. Jones
montage
George Johnson
narrateur
Judy Piercey
musique
J. Douglas Dodd