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Southeast Asian Americans are an artistic force to be reckoned with in this collection of narrative and documentary shorts. Tales of perseverance, grit and forgiveness show us the diversity of what the road of recovery from imperialism can look like. From a refugee in Ghost Mountain recalling his past to the contemporary challenges with ICE covered in Keep Saray Home, this program highlights Southeast Asian Americans as a complex, hard-won identity.
Co-presented by Khmer Health Board Seattle
It's Myanmar in 2013. A 12-year-old Burmese child soldier, imprisoned for deserting battle, is forced to either kill her older brother, a fellow deserter, or die alongside him. Based on actual events. (Content Warning: War, Death, State Violence)
- Year2019
- Runtime16 minutes
- LanguageBurmese
- CountryMyanmar, Taiwan, United States
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- DirectorChen-Wen Lo
- CastKathy Arfa Htwe, Nathaniel Matulessya
Buy a Ticket Package or Festival Pass and save! bit.ly/saaffpass
Southeast Asian Americans are an artistic force to be reckoned with in this collection of narrative and documentary shorts. Tales of perseverance, grit and forgiveness show us the diversity of what the road of recovery from imperialism can look like. From a refugee in Ghost Mountain recalling his past to the contemporary challenges with ICE covered in Keep Saray Home, this program highlights Southeast Asian Americans as a complex, hard-won identity.
Co-presented by Khmer Health Board Seattle
It's Myanmar in 2013. A 12-year-old Burmese child soldier, imprisoned for deserting battle, is forced to either kill her older brother, a fellow deserter, or die alongside him. Based on actual events. (Content Warning: War, Death, State Violence)
- Year2019
- Runtime16 minutes
- LanguageBurmese
- CountryMyanmar, Taiwan, United States
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- DirectorChen-Wen Lo
- CastKathy Arfa Htwe, Nathaniel Matulessya