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Caption: Debbie Lum, San Francisco, CA 3/11/13, Credit: Andrea Chase
Filmmaker Debbie Lum talks facing her fears, keeping the conversation going, and why she ended up as a character in her own documentary.

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 14:25
Caption: Mira Nair, Mill Valley, CA 11/11/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Mira Nair talks multiple identities, defining fundamentalism, and creating dialogue.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2013
  • Length: 13:14
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It's often said that love can be transformative. For Philly Youth Radio's Dinh To, the saying couldn't be more true. Two years ago, Dinh moved from...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:01
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Philly Youth Radio’s Yingci Chen is a first generation Chinese immigrant. She's noticed that Chinese immigrant parents often don't want their kids ...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:40
Caption: Richard Wong, San Francisco, CA 3/10/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Richard Wong talks Hollywood vanilla, the aesthetics of falling wine, and the first time he saw Asian people on the big screen.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 16:49
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Ang Lee talks faith, storytelling, and being pushed to the edge.

  • Added: Nov 20, 2012
  • Length: 10:18
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Surinder Singh (L) and his son Rupinder (R) talk about their lives as Sikhs in the U.S. and Canada.

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  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 1
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Without Shiva's dance of destruction and Parvati's dance of seduction, we might be living in a world without drums. A meditation on the origins of ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jo Bai and her fellow English teachers in Yuyao, China.
Jo is African American. Jo lives in Yuyao, China. Jo gets a lot of attention.

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2012
  • Length: 13:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Filmmaker Alison Klayman talks freedom of expression, universal struggles, and the limits of subtitles.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2012
  • Length: 18:25
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On Jeju island in the North Pacific a community of women dive for pearls and food. They've been doing this for centuries. On this podcast Mikhail K...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 07:58
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New refugees have to juggle a lot. There's finding housing, getting kids enrolled in school; often there's learning English. And there's finding a ...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 08:10
Caption: Rayon Wright with K-Pop Artist JYP
18 year old Caribbean American, Rayon Wright, sets out to be a K-Pop producer.

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  • Added: May 16, 2012
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jessica Yu, San Francisco, CA 5/1/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Filmmaker Jessica Yu talks water, spin, and denial.

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 09:58
Caption: Thupten Kelsang Dakpa, Credit: TibetConnection.org
A Tibetan writer tries to make sense of sex, gender issues and relationships in exile.

  • Added: Mar 02, 2012
  • Length: 05:08
Caption: Sakae Nakamura at age 75., Credit: Ross Chambless
A story of language and chance meetings.

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 08:00
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A feature on the Pasadena-based Makoto Taiko Japanese Drum Ensemble.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:42
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Elements of Indian music that make it unique.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 13:38
Caption: Faramus Ibrahimov., Credit: Joshua Sarantitis
Many refugees in the United States have complicated stories to tell. The plight of the Meskhetian Turks spans six decades and four countries. Now s...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 15, 2011
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 1
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Aimee Gerold speaks with her father, Bob, about her adoption from China.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 01:50
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: About 20.000 Tibetans live in Nepal, but with­out cit­i­zen­ship or refugee status., Credit: Mikel Dunham
Tibetan exiles in Nepal are stuck in a no-man's land, residing there legally yet unable to get driver's licenses or open bank accounts, lacking man...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2011
  • Length: 06:00
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When Jean Quan began campaigning to be the mayor of Oakland, she promised to clean up Oakland’s neighborhoods and improve the city’s schools. Quan’...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:41
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Every day, women in Darfur walk miles to gather firewood for cooking, often risking being kidnapped or raped by bandits along the way. So, the engi...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jan 31, 2011
  • Length: 07:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Students at SANC School in 2010.
Many of the families in the East Bay bring their children together to learn about the Sudan behind the headlines – the Arabic language, arts and cu...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2011
  • Length: 05:43
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The traditional Japanese drumming artform, taiko, has traveled far west to the Bay Area, where Japanese-American young people are taking it up as a...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 06:23