Paper Sister (2022)
This work is a response to the Chinese Exclusion Act which was in enacted in the U.S. during the years of 1882-1943. This prohibited immigration on the basis of race. One of the only ways for families to come across was to become "paper" relatives of those who had legal status. This video montage expresses the emotions and turmoil these individuals endured.
Director: Al Wong
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date: December 27, 2022
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
More Films by Director: Al Wong
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paper Sister about?
- This work is a response to the Chinese Exclusion Act which was in enacted in the U.S. during the years of 1882-1943. This prohibited immigration on the basis of race. One of the only ways for families to come across was to become "paper" relatives of those who had legal status. This video montage expresses the emotions and turmoil these individuals endured.
- Who directed Paper Sister?
- Paper Sister was directed by Al Wong.
- How long is Paper Sister?
- Paper Sister has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
- Where was Paper Sister produced?
- Paper Sister was produced in United States of America.