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409 7th ave. s
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saturday, october 2, 4pm
sep 30: 7pm / oct 1:
7pm
9pm
11:15pm / oct 2:
1pm
4pm
7pm
9pm / oct 3:
1pm
4pm
7pm
FOCUS ON: HISTORY
Co-presented by
Densho: The Japanese
American Legacy Project and
The Warren
Report
> Admission is free to this event.
We are proud to present three selections from the "Treasures
from American Film Archives" DVD series published by the
National
Film Preservation Foundation. After the films, there will be a Q&A
with Anthony Chan, author of Perpetually Cool: The Many Lives of
Anna May Wong, 1905-1961 and University of Washington Professor of
Communications and International Studies. The Q&A will be led by
Warren Etheredge of The Warren Report.
JAPANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES
USA, 1927-32, 7 minutes
Home movies shot by Rev. Sensho Sasaki in Stockton, California, and
Tacoma, Washington.
LOTUS BLOSSOM (excerpt)
USA, 1921, 12 minutes
The only surviving reel from the earliest known film produced by a Chinese American company.
THE TOLL OF THE SEA
USA, 1922, 54 minutes
Anna May Wong in an early two-strip Technicolor melodrama, written by
Frances Marion, and here accompanied by a performance of the original
music score.
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