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CAAMFest 2016

Home is a Hotel

Directed by Kevin Wong

SHORTS / USA / 2015 / Documentary, Short / 11 mins / Cantonese with English subtitles / B&W, Color

Plays In:
AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

Roxie Theatre
March 12, 2016 5:00 pm At Rush

Description

In San Francisco’s iconic Chinatown, Huan Di attempts to make a proper life for herself and her daughter in a single room occupancy hotel. She illustrates the experience of living in an 8’x10’ room, a basic type of housing that is steadily disappearing for SF’s struggling working class.


Plays in

  1. AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

    SHORTS / 89 mins
    What does it mean to be American? Wealth, new beginnings, excitement and uncertainty — sometimes, it isn’t all it seems. From leaving home in search of opportunity and prosperity to having to hide who you really are, these stories illuminate the trials and tribulations of the journey to the American dream.

    In This Program: Am I American, Donut Shop, Escape, Home is a Hotel, In Search of America Inshallah, Noodle Deli


Dates & Times

Plays In:
AM I AMERICAN, I AM AMERICAN

Roxie Theatre
March 12, 2016 5:00 pm At Rush