Movies: Assimilation
- 1916

The Curse of Quon Gwon: When the Far East Mingles with the West (1916)
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The Curse of Quon Gwon is the oldest known Chinese-American film and one of the earliest American silent features made by a woman. Only two reels of the film survive, and no intertitles are known to exist, making it difficult to parse out the exact p...
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- 2020

Kindergarten (2020)
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A childhood story is narrated while home movie footage is displayed. The narrator recounts her assimilation experience: moving to America, learning English, giving up your culture and a part of yourself....
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- 2017

Being There (2017)
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Escaping war, a Syrian writer seeks asylum in Germany with his family. On the escape route he lost his wife so that only he and his daughter are left. Once they are settled in a refugee camp, he is forced to give his daughter to a German family. A mo...
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- 1969

Say My Name (1969)
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People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an identity that challenges others to simply just say their name. A short social docu-film by Mariam Meliks...
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- 2017

From HK to MK (2017)
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What does it mean to be British? Gabriel, a dentist originally from Hong Kong, has lived in Milton Keynes for nearly 50 years. His mixed race son Michael couldn't wait to leave. Now a film-maker, he returns to the city to discover how his father feel...
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- 2022

Former POC (2022)
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A mockumentary following a Brown man who no longer identifies as a person of colour....
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- 2017

Bounty (2017)
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