Directed by Christine Choy and Cynthia Maurizio • 1978 • United States
Christine Choy and Cynthia Maurizio offer a rare look at the degradation faced by women in prison, interviewing women who suffer daily within a system that disregards their humanity and neglects their basic needs.
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Bittersweet Survival
Directed by J. T. Takagi and Christine Choy • 1982 • United States
This documentary examines the resettlement of Southeast Asian refugees in the United States in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. The film begins with a montage of riveting footage depicting the devastating effects of the war. It ...
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Homes Apart: Korea
Directed by J. T. Takagi and Christine Choy • 1991 • United States, South Korea
They speak the same language, share a similar culture, and once belonged to a single nation. When the Korean War ended in a stalemate in 1953, ten million families were torn apart. By the early nineties, as the rest ...