
This screening features 3 films. Toggle between film descriptions by scrolling and clicking on the buttons on the top right.
A chopstick, adopted from one country and raised in one filled with forks, goes on a journey of self discovery and identity.
Director - Leah Xiuzhen Rathe
Leah Xiuzhen Rathe is an Asian-American filmmaker who resides in Northern Minnesota. She was adopted from China and raised in the US. Throughout most of her life, Leah has cultivated connections with individuals and communities through her artistic and media work. Her previous projects and films have covered topics such as gender equality, racism, and the criminal justice system. Leah further desires to create art around transracial adoptee experiences, including her own. She is very passionate about the impact of media and film, particularly when it comes to representation, and aims to create with meaning and intention.
- Year2023
- Runtime3 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePacific Northwest
- DirectorLeah Xiuzhen Rathe
- ScreenwriterLeah Xiuzhen Rathe
- ProducerIgnite Rural/Department of Public Transformation/National Endowment for the Arts
- CastLeah Xiuzhen Rathe
This screening features 3 films. Toggle between film descriptions by scrolling and clicking on the buttons on the top right.
A chopstick, adopted from one country and raised in one filled with forks, goes on a journey of self discovery and identity.
Director - Leah Xiuzhen Rathe
Leah Xiuzhen Rathe is an Asian-American filmmaker who resides in Northern Minnesota. She was adopted from China and raised in the US. Throughout most of her life, Leah has cultivated connections with individuals and communities through her artistic and media work. Her previous projects and films have covered topics such as gender equality, racism, and the criminal justice system. Leah further desires to create art around transracial adoptee experiences, including her own. She is very passionate about the impact of media and film, particularly when it comes to representation, and aims to create with meaning and intention.
- Year2023
- Runtime3 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePacific Northwest
- DirectorLeah Xiuzhen Rathe
- ScreenwriterLeah Xiuzhen Rathe
- ProducerIgnite Rural/Department of Public Transformation/National Endowment for the Arts
- CastLeah Xiuzhen Rathe