December FOCUS screening

AMERICANIZED

Dec. 6-8, 2023
Narrative/Drama | 17:00 Min

 

Synopsis:  Growing up in Oakland’s hip-hop culture, Eng struggles with her Chinese American identity. To her high school basketball team, she’s just that girl who sits on the bench; but to the Asian kids she’s “Americanized.” As her sophomore year of high school comes to an end, Eng tries to find a sense of belonging within the two worlds that don’t accept her.

Topics:  Cultural Identity & Acculturation

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