Encompassing animation, narrative, and documentary shorts, For Youth by Youth program celebrates works by media makers of Asian descent under the age of 21, articulating their perceptions of life and the world in the most original voice. Preceded by The Well Wishing Tree from CUNY AAFF 2013, a brief glimpse into the daily life and philosophy of Vruksha Montessori School in Chennai, India.
The event is made possible with support from the Museum of Chinese in America.
7 shorts | total running time 50 minutes
Tuesday July, 30, 2013 | 5:00 pm | Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)
THE WELL WISHING TREE
Director Elizabeth MANLY | 8 mins
SKIN
Director Kevin KIM| 3 mins
IN HER SHOES
Director Barak COHEN | 20 mins
LEMON DROPS
Director Kayla WONG | 6 mins
BEGINNINGS
Director Kathleen SILVERSTEIN | 6 mins
TRAB LAUS
Director Tania SAFI| 5 mins
MALAYSIA, A COLORFUL COUNTRY
Directors CheeYang TAN, Yukee ONG & MJ SOONG | 2 mins
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