Dramatic Film and TV Series

"Citizen Wong," a short dramatic film, offers a glimpse into a Gilded Age world in which the romantic leading man is Asian, eloquent and a lady magnet, revealing captivating and refreshing stories that have been hidden or ignored.

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The lines between past, present and future are blurred as ​Wong Chin Foo urges his community to fight for equal rights and become American citizens amid a rising tide of xenophobia. He confronts his inner and outer demons through the captivating artistry of shadow puppets by Chinese Theatre Works. Guided by New Age guru Helena Blavatsky, Wong travels through a time tunnel, uncovering his deepest fears while discovering transformative paths toward a brighter future.

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This dramatic short, directed and starring Richard Chang, sets the stage for a powerful feature film and TV series, and will be screened at film festivals.

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