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6 mar 2016 · But film reels are delicate, and after World War II, there was little incentive to keep Kukan intact. World politics had shifted. The relationship between China and the US eroded as the Cold War ...
7 mar 2023 · Lung discovers a damaged film print and pieces together the untold tale of the two renegades behind its making - Li Ling-Ai and Rey Scott. A landmark film, “Kukan” showcased China's resistance ...
2 nov 2016 · The film explores what it means for Li to have been a strong, bold woman—a nonwhite one, who had to deal with pervasive racism—in the 1930s and beyond. Finding Kukan will be screened at the ...
16 apr 2019 · Finding Kukan was selected to be broadcasted nationally on PBS World’s America ReFramed series and has won multiple awards at film festivals across America. Join Robin for the screening of Finding KUKAN* followed by a conversation about her 8-year-long filmmaking journey which will be moderated by Alison Wong .
A chronicle of Chinese resistance to Japanese aggression, the project was credited to Rey Scott, an adventurer who had never before made a film. When Hawaiian filmmaker Robin Lung learns that a driving force behind Kukan was Li Ling-Ai, a Chinese-American Hawaiian woman all but erased from its history, she begins investigating the film and its mysterious production, leading to unanticipated ...
Finding Kukan is a documentary that tells the story of Li Ling-Ai, a female film producer from Hawai‘i who was uncredited for her work on an Oscar-winning do...
5 nov 2016 · Finding Kukan: Directed by Robin Lung. With Ling-Ai Li, Kelly Hu, Daniel Dae Kim, Richard Balin. FINDING KUKAN investigates the story of Chinese Hawaii-born Li Ling-Ai, the un-credited female producer of KUKAN, a 1941 Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decades.
