Kowloon!

Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! Saugus, Massachusetts is home to the largest Chinese restaurant in the U.S. Within its colorful and ornamental walls is the story of the Wong family, where their American dream came true.

Directed by: Mona Xia, Erin Ramirez
Produced by: Mona Xia, Erin Ramirez
Editor: Emily Ge Wagner
Cinematographer: Geoffrey Taylor
1st AC: Jim Cole
Sound Recordist: Geoffrey Pennington
Sound Design and Re-Recording Mixer: Micah Garrido, Jeffrey Daijiro Taylor
Color: Spyros Katsihtis
Motion Graphics Artist: Serena Ajbani
Drone Operator: Harrison Hodson
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Official Festival Selections:
– 2024 AFI Fest
– 2024 SFFILM – Doc Stories
– 2024 Palm Springs International ShortFest (Special Mention Best Documentary Short, Best of Fest nomination)
– 2024 New Orleans Film Festival
– 2024 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, World Premiere (Best Short Film nomination)
– 2024 Calgary International Film Festival
– 2024 Asian American Showcase
– 2024 VC Film Fest (formerly Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival)
– 2024 Boston Asian American Film Festival
– 2024 New Hampshire Film Festival
– 2024 Devour! the Food Film Fest
– 2024 Nantucket Film Festival
– 2024 Asian American International Film Festival
– 2024 Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival
– 2024 Lane Doc Fest
– 2024 Heart of Gold International Film Festival

Festival Awards:
– 2024 Palm Springs International ShortFest (Best Documentary Short, Special Mention)
– 2024 Asian American Showcase (Jonathan Laxamana Emerging Filmmaker Award)
– 2024 Boston Asian American Film Festival (Audience Award)
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