A refugee teenager from Cambodia records a video diary in Seattle during the summer of 2006, but his season ends in tragedy.
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A refugee teenager from Cambodia records a video diary in Seattle during the summer of 2006, but his season ends in tragedy.
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Synopsis
In Seattle during the summer of 2006, a Cambodian refugee teenager begins a video diary to explain "thug life." As he records his experiences, the summer takes a tragic turn. The film captures his struggles and the challenges faced by young immigrants. Directed by Joseph Mills, High Point Summer won Best Documentary at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival in 2019. The 33-minute film reflects on personal loss and the search for identity in a new environment.
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Why Watch
- Follow a Cambodian teenager's unique perspective.
- See the impact of tragedy on youth in Seattle.
- Meet the challenges faced by refugees in America.
Did You Know
- The film was awarded Best Documentary at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival in 2019.
- The documentary has a runtime of 33 minutes.
- It is set in Seattle during the summer of 2006.
- The main subject is a refugee teenager from Cambodia.
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What year was the documentary High Point Summer released?
High Point Summer was released in 2018.
Who directed the documentary High Point Summer?
The documentary was directed by Joseph Mills.
What is the duration of the documentary High Point Summer?
The duration of High Point Summer is 33 minutes.
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