After fifty years, a man returns to Chinatown to care for his dying mother while reflecting on his identity as a gay man and his community's history.
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After fifty years, a man returns to Chinatown to care for his dying mother while reflecting on his identity as a gay man and his community's history.
Synopsis
A man returns to Chinatown after fifty years to care for his dying mother. As a librarian and cataloguer, he collects images that reflect his personal history and the cultural memory of the community. Throughout the 68-minute documentary, he reflects on his identity as a gay man. His experiences reveal the vibrant narratives of Chinatown, often overlooked in mainstream discussions. Directed by Shelly Silver in 2013, the film offers a personal view of cultural identity.
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Why Watch
- Meet a gay man reconnecting with his Chinatown roots.
- See personal history through a librarian's lens.
- Find out how cultural memory shapes identity.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Shelly Silver in 2013.
- The documentary has a duration of 68 minutes.
- The film is produced in the US and features the Chinese language.
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Who directed the documentary Touch?
Touch was directed by Shelly Silver.
What is the runtime of the documentary Touch?
The runtime of Touch is 68 minutes.
In which country was the documentary Touch produced?
Touch was produced in the United States.
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