What happens when you put together underground dance battles and teenage romance and set them in the bustling atmosphere of one of Vietnam’s busiest metropolis? You get, Saigon Electric (alternatively known as "Saigon Yo!") a dynamic film featuring the lifestyle of break-dancers within the Vietnamese youth culture. Though the film may be labeled as the Vietnamese version of … [Read more...] about Saigon Electric, Vietnam’s First Hip-Hop Movie
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Doctors Without Borders: The Diary of a Physician on the Front Line
11.17.09 - Last week, a large audience of students, community leaders, parents, children, and people of different age and race gathered in a packed lecture hall at Harvard College for the highly anticipated screening of Dung Dot (Don't Burn). A usual skeptic of Vietnamese-made film, I was hesistant about attending this screening because of my previous negative experiences with … [Read more...] about Doctors Without Borders: The Diary of a Physician on the Front Line