Queer Vietnameseness (2016)
A documentary that follows the lives of three queer second generation Vietnamese Americans, navigating language, politics, and familial relationships - their stories add dimensions to Vietnamese diasporic experiences in community organizing, family, work in nail salons, and living in Little Saigon, Orange County, California: Ro Nghiem, a second generation Vietnamese, post-punk, gay lesbian boy who is currently attending school for graphic design, Natalie Newton, a Vietnamese American queer activist and strategic research analyst for social justice causes, and Shannon My Le, a claims adjuster for a workers’ compensation insurance company and is a part time entrepreneur.
Director: Quyên Nguyen-Le
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Cast
Language: English, Tiếng Việt
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Queer Vietnameseness about?
- A documentary that follows the lives of three queer second generation Vietnamese Americans, navigating language, politics, and familial relationships - their stories add dimensions to Vietnamese diasporic experiences in community organizing, family, work in nail salons, and living in Little Saigon, Orange County, California: Ro Nghiem, a second generation Vietnamese, post-punk, gay lesbian boy who is currently attending school for graphic design, Natalie Newton, a Vietnamese American queer activist and strategic research analyst for social justice causes, and Shannon My Le, a claims adjuster for a workers’ compensation insurance company and is a part time entrepreneur.
- Who directed Queer Vietnameseness?
- Queer Vietnameseness was directed by Quyên Nguyen-Le.
- Who stars in Queer Vietnameseness?
- Queer Vietnameseness stars Shannon Le, Nat Newton, Rosi Vo Nghiem.
- How long is Queer Vietnameseness?
- Queer Vietnameseness has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Queer Vietnameseness?
- Queer Vietnameseness is a Documentary film.