"Chinatown"
5 Lessons and 9 Questions about Chinatown
You live somewhere, walk down the same street 50, 100, 10,000 times, each time taking in fragments, but never fully registering The Place. Years, decades go by and you continue, unseeing, possibly unseen. A building comes down, and before the next one is up you ask yourself 'what used to be there?' You are only vaguely aware of the district's shift..
Chinatown Cookout
Two runaway chefs risk everything they have to start a new life.
Chinatown Connection
The plot concentrates around John (Bruce Ly), a policeman who reforms violent police officers by teaching them martial arts, and a trigger happy cop, Houston, played by Majors. Predictably enough, the two are paired together and they set out to find the person responsible for selling cyanide laced cocaine.
Chinatown: The Three Shelters
When Cleo - born on a very auspicious day in the Chinese calendar - turns 18, she finds out that the Chinese mafia murdered her father. Outraged, she goes to Athens' Chinatown to confront the killers but soon realizes that in order to take her revenge she first has to face her own dark destiny.
Now Chinatown
Film from Steve Dunning
I Cover Chinatown
A tour guide in Chinatown and his girlfriend get mixed up with jewel thieves and murder.
American Chinatown
A sect of the Triads controls the streets of Chinatown led by tough fighter Yong. But things get complicated when Lily, the adopted sister of Triads boss Eric, arrives on the scene. Yong is torn between his love for Lily and his commitment to uphold the Triads' honor. He cannot run from destiny or hide from fate. And now, Chinatown will put Eric's ..
Last Days of Chinatown
Detroit's Cass Corridor, one of the roughest areas in the city for the past 100 years, is experiencing a complete overhaul, as long-awaited development finally sweeps the area. Long known as a center of drugs and prostitution, and also once home to a thriving Chinese enclave, it’s now peppered with boutique shops, new bars and restaurants and the..
Bounty in Chinatown (Short-Film)
After fleeing his life of power and privilege in a dystopian future, monarch Dr. Orlando Han becomes the target of a relentless hunter, seeking revenge for a past tragedy. However these vengeful plans are disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger who holds the key to his families deepest secrets.
Miss Chinatown
Miss Chinatown juxtaposes the views of eight subjects against the background image of a beauty pageant: the Miss Chinese-Vancouver 1996. The subjects are all full or part ethnic Chinese, together they represent a diverse face of the Chinese-Canadian community, they present different perspectives on identity, home, sex and race. The contestants are..
A Trip to Chinatown
I. Noah Heap, after giving a number of the race track patrons some poor tips, is chased by the copper, Welland Strong, who is ever on his trail. Noah's attempts to panhandle the crowd are also thwarted by the ever watchful Strong, who seizes and throws him bodily into the street. Noah wanders into a Chinese laundry and induces the owners to give hi..
Chinatown 2-Step
Capturing the all-American fervor of parade competition, CHINATOWN 2-STEP profiles the Los Angeles Chinese Drum and Bugle Corps, an important fixture of the Chinese American community.
Either/Or In Chinatown
Either/Or in Chinatown was commissioned by Video Inn and shot in part at the Western Front during Bódy’s 1984 residency. Based on Danish philosopher Søren Kierkega’s Diary of a Seducer, Either/Or in Chinatown speaks to the impossibility of choice as it follows the narrator’s through days spent in attempts to attain the love of ‘Cordelia..
Chinatown Voyeur
This space and texture work, created specifically for video, is a tour of the skyline and domestic interiors of New York's Chinatown.
White Slaves of Chinatown
The beautiful, brutal Olga procures prostitutes and pushes heroin for the syndicate, confining and torturing her pretty victims in a private dungeon located in New York City's sinister Chinatown.
Chinatown Nights
Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white-leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in love with him causes him to realize he isl in love with her, and he determines to lift her up again. "Boston" Charley, the rival gang-leader, has other plans.
Vanishing Chinatown: The World of the May’s Photo Studio
The May’s Photo Studio brings families together: in the past by splicing together family portraits in spite of the Chinese Exclusion Act, and in the present by reconnecting May’s granddaughter with her family’s legacy. These stunning photographs show San Francisco’s Chinatown in the early to mid-20th century, a vanishing “old Chinatown”..
Ruins of Chinatown
Shows Chinatown in ruins after the 1906 earthquake.
My Chinatown, With Aloha
A fourth-generation Chinese American, filmmaker Kimberlee Bassford explores her family's relationship to Honolulu's Chinatown and examines the parallels between the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1899-1900 bubonic plague in Hawai'i.
The Guilty Prince of Chinatown
After his undercover drug buy went terribly wrong, Detective Dion Lomanaco is transferred to Public Relations where his new partner helps him cope with his misfortune.