Miss Chinatown

19955mNo ratings yet

Overview

Miss Chinatown juxtaposes the views of eight subjects against the background image of a beauty pageant: the Miss Chinese-Vancouver 1996. The subjects are all full or part ethnic Chinese, together they represent a diverse face of the Chinese-Canadian community, they present different perspectives on identity, home, sex and race. The contestants are seen going through the paces in the cheong-san (traditional side slit dress) segment of the live television spectacle.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1995
Original language: English
Countries: Canada
Production: Video Out
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site