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Needless to say, Lung’s painstaking research bore the fruit that is “Finding Kukan”, a tribute to the 1941 masterpiece of a badass Chinese American woman. The documentary, especially for ...
Why we don’t know much about her may be because she was never able to have a full-fledged Hollywood movie career. In 1935 Soo Yong advised islanders that Asians have “A Chinaman’s Chance” of breaking into Hollywood. In the 1930s Soo Yong was interviewed by Loui Leong Hop for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin: “When asked ...
5 nov 2016 · 寻找《苦干》的剧情简介 · · · · · ·. In the late 1930s China is in dire straits. The country will collapse under Japan’s military juggernaut if it doesn’t get outside help. Chinese American firebrand Li Ling-Ai jolts Americans into action with a new medium — 16mm Kodachrome color film. She hires photojournalist Rey Scott ...
5 nov 2016 · A filmmaker turns detective to uncover the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the un-credited female producer of KUKAN, an Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decades. Robin Lung. Director, Writer. Shirley Thompson. Writer.
16 nov 2016 · She always wanted a film made about her parent’s lives and so she’s got something better here—a film about her. Keep an eye out for more video coverage we have of Finding Kukan .
Finding Kukan makes its Hawai‘i broadcast debut, Thursday, June 28 at 9 pm. The documentary tells the story of Li Ling-Ai, a female film producer from Hawai‘i who was uncredited for her work on an Oscar-winning documentary about World War II in China called Kukan. A full copy of Kukan has long been missing, while Ling-Ai’s story has gone ...
