{"id":376,"date":"2024-07-17T12:20:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T16:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/?p=376"},"modified":"2024-07-29T14:10:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:10:40","slug":"big-fight-in-little-chinatown-writer-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/?p=376","title":{"rendered":"Big Fight In Little Chinatown (Writer \/ Director)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p><em>Big Fight in Little Chinatown<\/em>&nbsp;is a story of community resistance and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic and an unprecedented rise in anti-Asian racism, the documentary takes us into the lives of residents, businesses and community organizers whose neighborhoods are facing active erasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200bCoast to Coast the film follows Chinatown communities resisting the pressures around them. From the construction of the world\u2019s largest vertical jail in New York, Montreal\u2019s fight against developers swallowing up the most historic block of their Chinatown, big box chains and gentrification forces displacing Toronto\u2019s community, to a Vancouver Chinatown business holding steadfast, the film reveals how Chinatown is both a stand-in for other communities who\u2019ve been wiped off the city map, and the blueprint for inclusive and resilient neighbourhoods of the future. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YlcKYLrX-YQ\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH FULL FILM<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfightinlittlechinatown.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH TRAILER<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfightinlittlechinatown.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Prix du Public RIDM 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Prix du Jury des D\u00e9tenues RIDM 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honourable Mention: Best Canadian Feature Reel Asian 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Best Documentary Canada China International Film Festival 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Best Documentary Markham International Film Festival 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Chicken &amp; Egg Pictures 2023 Project Hatch Grant (Strategic Impact Campaign)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Best Documentary Feature Chinatown Film Festival 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WINNER: Lifetime Achievement Award (Karen Cho) Chinatown Film Festival 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Fight in Little Chinatown&nbsp;is a story of community resistance and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic and an unprecedented rise<a href=\"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/?p=376\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":422,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=376"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/storyboothmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}