Fenton Li

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Fenton Li

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Tender Ears
Henry
During a brief trip home, a second-generation Chinese American woman and her first-gen mother find their differing cultural ideals clashing.
Little Sky
A non-binary Chinese-American drag queen returns to their home town to confront their estranged father about the childhood memories that continues to haunt them.
Made in Chinatown
Mr. Show
A young Chinese nobody sets out to become a Don in the Italian Mafia. It turns out that earning respect, finding love, and discovering his identity doesn't come so easy. He'll have to fight his way to the top.
年夜饭
Tom
A family of four gathers for a humble dinner on Chinese New Year, yet also preparing for what is about to take place the day after.
The Chinese Exclusion Act
A sweeping chronicle of the entire exclusion era - the latter part of the 1800s, when anti-Chinese agitation led to federal laws targeting Chinese abroad and those already in the country. Go far beyond the legislation with the survival and growth of Chinese American communities in the face of prejudice and outright violence, the “paper” sons and daughters who emigrated despite the seemingly impassable barriers, and the legal challenges that produced some of the most momentous decisions in Supreme Court history.
My Senior Moment
Yáng Shepard
An unmotivated man on the brink of being fired is sent to run an errand, which leads to more than he expected.