In a New Orleans neighborhood called Versailles, a tight-knit group of Vietnamese Americans overcame obstacles to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, only to have their homes threatened by a new government-imposed toxic landfill. A VILLAGE CALLED VERSAILLES is the empowering story of how the Versailles people, who have already suffered so much in their lifetime, turn a devastating disaster into a catalyst for change and a chance for a better future.
This film played in the 2010 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2009
- Runtime53 minutes
- DirectorS. Leo Chiang
- ProducerS. Leo Chiang
In a New Orleans neighborhood called Versailles, a tight-knit group of Vietnamese Americans overcame obstacles to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, only to have their homes threatened by a new government-imposed toxic landfill. A VILLAGE CALLED VERSAILLES is the empowering story of how the Versailles people, who have already suffered so much in their lifetime, turn a devastating disaster into a catalyst for change and a chance for a better future.
This film played in the 2010 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2009
- Runtime53 minutes
- DirectorS. Leo Chiang
- ProducerS. Leo Chiang