Slaying the dragon [videorecording] / produced and directed by Deborah Gee ; produced by Pacific Productions, a special project of Asian Women United, in association with KQED. Slaying the dragon : reloaded / producer, director & writer, Elaine H. Kim.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Special ed.
Publisher:
Asian Women United of California,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
2 videodiscs (88 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Slaying the dragon: narrator, Herb Wong. Slaying the dragon originally broadcast by KQED, San Francisco, in 1987; Slaying the dragon : reloaded originally produced as a documentary film in 2011. Special features: Disc 1: trailer; Disc 2: Director's footnote (Elaine H. Kim, ca. 12 min.), trailer.
Contents:
[Disc 1.] Slaying the dragon (1987, 58 min.) -- [Disc 2.] Slaying the dragon : reloaded (2011, 30 min.)
Summary:
Describes racial and gender stereotyping of Asian women in U.S. motion pictures as well as other filmic media, with "Reloaded" updating the original documentary by noting the effects of globalization and a changing population within the past 25 years. Includes interviews with actresses and other Asian American women who describe their experiences of such stereotyping.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)729403327
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.