Location: | California, HawaiÕi |
Subject: | Migration |
Length: | 90 minutes |
Format: | 16mm |
Hue: | Color |
Year Released: | 1992 |
Series: | |
Director: | Jean-Pierre Gorin |
Producer: | Daniel Marks |
Distributor: | Contact director, Jean-Pierre Gorin, at jpgorin@gmail.com |
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Description: | Scripted with the collaboration of the director, young Samoan gang members living in Los Angeles reveal some of the realities of the Pacific Islander diaspora. While being Samoan remains an important part of the these IslandersÕ indentitiy, their experience of urban American life is far removed both from their grandparentsÕ lives in the Samoan islands and the dominant myth of the Samoan paradise. In French. |
Record No: | 2499 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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