REMEMBERING CHINESE BACHELORS short film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
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REMEMBERING CHINESE BACHELORS, 13min,. Canada
Directed by Daniel Chen
Canada's 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act was a dark period in Canadian history. It lasted almost a quarter century and had a devastating impact on one community: the Chinese. Even after the law was repealed in 1947, the impact continued for years. This documentary explores the story of a group of Chinese for whom
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