London Chinese Cultural Centre

CHINESE RESTAURANTS: SONG OF EXILE

• Dir: Cheuk Kwan | Canada 2003 | 80 mins.

• Sat 12th February 2005 2pm

The story of the Chinese Diaspora told through its most recognisable and enduring icon – the family-run Chinese restaurant.The film brings us into the lives of three extraordinary families as they share moving stories of struggle, courage, displacement and belonging, and what it means to be ‘Chinese’ today.

! PLUS a short documentary,

• HOME OF THE BRAVE.
  
• Dir:Tan See See | Malaysia 2001 | 30 mins.

A united front of Asian Americans has emerged to fight a proposed baseball stadium that would drastically affect Philadelphia’s Chinatown as a community.