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American Chinatown

Focuses on the last rural Chinatown in the United States, Locke, Calif., and on its farmhand inhabitants from southern China. Documents the struggle between preservationists and developers to make the community a living historical landmark. Employs interviews, cinema verité, and montage of still photographs

Film, English, 1981, ©1980
T. Carrel, Berkeley, Ca., 1981, ©1980