Forbidden City (2024)
‘Forbidden City’ draws in parallel an unexplained instance of violence committed against the filmmaker’s late grandmother, the constant threat of redevelopment and destruction present in the history of the broader Chinatown project, and the discovery of the filmmaker’s grandmother in archival footage depicting the last days of Detroit’s Chinatown.
Director: Devin Jie Allen
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: August 1, 2024
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forbidden City about?
- ‘Forbidden City’ draws in parallel an unexplained instance of violence committed against the filmmaker’s late grandmother, the constant threat of redevelopment and destruction present in the history of the broader Chinatown project, and the discovery of the filmmaker’s grandmother in archival footage depicting the last days of Detroit’s Chinatown.
- Who directed Forbidden City?
- Forbidden City was directed by Devin Jie Allen.
- How long is Forbidden City?
- Forbidden City has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).