Between: Living in the Hyphen (2005)
Anne Marie Nakagawa's documentary examines what it means to have a background of mixed ancestries that cannot be easily categorized. By focusing on 7 Canadians who have one parent from a European background and one of a visible minority, she attempts to get at the root of what it means to be multi-ethnic in a world that wants each person to fit into a single category.
Director: Anne Marie Nakagawa
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date: October 1, 2005
Cast
- Fred Wah - Self
- Shannon Waters - Self
- Suzette Mayr - Self
- Tinu Sinha - Self
- Tina Thomison - Self
- Charlene Hellson - Self
- Karina Vernon - Self
Screenplay
Music: Emre Ünal
Cinematography: Craig Wrobleski
Editing: Jamie Francey
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
Keywords
multiculturalism, mixed heritage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Between: Living in the Hyphen about?
- Anne Marie Nakagawa's documentary examines what it means to have a background of mixed ancestries that cannot be easily categorized. By focusing on 7 Canadians who have one parent from a European background and one of a visible minority, she attempts to get at the root of what it means to be multi-ethnic in a world that wants each person to fit into a single category.
- Who directed Between: Living in the Hyphen?
- Between: Living in the Hyphen was directed by Anne Marie Nakagawa.
- Who stars in Between: Living in the Hyphen?
- Between: Living in the Hyphen stars Fred Wah, Shannon Waters, Suzette Mayr, Tinu Sinha, Tina Thomison, Charlene Hellson.
- How long is Between: Living in the Hyphen?
- Between: Living in the Hyphen has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
- What genre is Between: Living in the Hyphen?
- Between: Living in the Hyphen is a Documentary film.
- Where was Between: Living in the Hyphen produced?
- Between: Living in the Hyphen was produced in Canada.