Karen Cho
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Filmmaker Karen Cho travels from Montreal to Vancouver to uncover stories from the last survivors of the Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act, a set of laws imposed to single out the Chinese as unwanted immigrants to Canada from 1885 to 1947. Through a combination of history, poetry and raw emotion, this documentary sheds light on an era that shaped the identity of generations.
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| Homepage | https://www.nfb.ca/film/in_the_shadow_of_gold_mountain/ |
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| Release Date | 2004-11-07 |
| Runtime | 43m |
| Directors | Karen Cho, Michael Wees |
| Producers | Sally Bochner, Tamara Lynch |
| Writer | Karen Cho |
