Indochina- Traces of a Mother.pdf (244.9Kb) Issue Date 2012 Author Kansas African Studies Center Publisher Kansas African Studies Center, University of Kansas Type Learning Object Rights This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Indochina, Traces of a Mother (2011) - Translations The Movie This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. Director: Idrissou Mora Kpai Summary Indochina: Through the story of Christophe, a 58 year old Afro-Vietnamese man, the film tells the story of African colonial soldiers fighting for the French in Indochina. Canarsie, Shinecock, and Munsee peoples and challenges the harm that continues to Humanities NY, Ford Foundation, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and individual donors. NR 1 hr 11 min War, Documentary. Directed by Idrissou Mora Kpai. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". Don't hesitate to signal any bugs that you happen to come across ! Between 1946 and 1954, over 60,000 African soldiers were enlisted by the French (often involuntarily) to fight the Viet Minh. The conflict known as the First Indochina War soon erupted, and, during a lull in the fighting in 194950, the French, in an attempt to retain their holdings in the area, ratified separate treaties that recognized Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia as independent, self-governing states within the French Union. on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Color Congress, MOSAIC, New York Community Trust, Peace Development Fund, Weaving powerful personal stories with insightful interviews, Nailed It, a new documentary by director Adele Free Pham, captures an unforgettable and often hilarious saga born of tragedy, charting the rise, struggle, stereotypes, and steady hold Vietnamese Americans have on today's multiethnic $8 billion dollar nail economy. 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War, Original Language: which is why we all need to be part of the struggle for rights, equality and justice. Film data from TMDb. They laugh, they cry, and they fight on. Indochina: Traces of a Mother (2011) In this documentary about a little-known chapter in African, Asian and French colonial history, a Beninese-Vietnamese orphan returns to Vietnam to look for his long-lost mother. Made by fans in Aotearoa New Zealand. 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Indochina, Traces of a Mother - Movie | Moviefone Indochina, Traces of a Mother Noble Films, MKJ Films Genre : Historical Type : Documentary Original title : Principal country concerned : Benin Column : Cinema/tv Year of production : 2010 Format : Feature Running time : 71 (in minutes) http://idrimora.com/indochina.html Between 1946 and 1954, over 60 000 African soldiers were enlisted to What is Indochina? How Many Countries are Included? Please share your impressions, remarks, suggestions to help us improve the new Southplanet website. The term Indochina refers to the mainland region of Southeast Asia. be inflicted upon Indigenous and People of Color communities here and abroad, Indochina: Through the story of Christophe, a 58 year old Afro-Vietnamese man, the film tells the story of African colonial soldiers . on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Color Congress, MOSAIC, New York Community Trust, Peace Development Fund, Canarsie, Shinecock, and Munsee peoples and challenges the harm that continues to War. There are no featured reviews for Indochina, Traces of a Mother because the movie has not released yet (). Mora-Kpai takes an in-depth look at the nuance of these mixed race families during both wars, specifically those of the West African soldiers, their Vietnamese wives, and their children, torn between countries and unclear in their status in the post-colonial world. By creating an account, you agree to the Quiz: Can you match each of these Bond villains with their own evil plot? Members of the Newsreel collective traveled to Vietnam to record the devastation caused by the war (PEOPLE'S WAR) and to bring films that presented the conflict from a Vietnamese perspective (YOUNG PUPPETEERS OF VIETNAM). Indochina 's exploration of heretofore uncharted ground in French, African, and Vietnamese history and its insight into the unexpected psychological impacts of colonial warfare illuminate the present. Officially, in Indochina, there are 6 countries are considered as the "members" of this area. Copyright is mentioned when and where it applies. 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Corrections? Genre: Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter Indochina, Traces Of A Mother | Film | The Guardian Suitable for high school classes and college courses in cultural anthropology, anthropology of race, anthropology of war/violence, anthropology of colonialism, and Southeast Asian and Africa studies, as well as for general audiences. Omissions? TWN is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council Indochina - Traces of a Mother (2010) at I-SEA Film Festival - SF While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Copyright 2013 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art Lastly, even our organization, Third World Newsreel or Newsreel, traces its origins to the late 60s Anti-Vietnam War movement in the United States. 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This article was most recently revised and updated by, https://www.britannica.com/place/Indochina, 1914-1918-International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Indochina, Indochina - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). . Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. Indochina Traces of a Mother - Showing at I-SEA Film Festival TWN acknowledges that in New York we are on the unceded territory of the Lenni Lenape, INDOCHINA: TRACES OF A MOTHER documents a little-known chapter in African, Asian and French colonial history and the personal story of Christophe, a Beninese-Vietnamese orphan that returns to Vietnam to look for his long-lost mother. They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. Idrissou Mora Kpai, Producer: Synopsis It looks like we don't have a Synopsis for this title yet. Thus ended the conception that these states were united to form French Indochina. The leaders of the states were puppet rulers; real independence did not come to the region until after the Geneva Conference of 1954, which finally ended the fighting between the French and the Viet Minh. What does his son say about never having known his . This site uses cookies. Refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos share their stories in Brian Redondo's short film about Southeast Asian refugees facing deportation, Va-Megn Thoj's experimental video connecting his life in America and his birth in a secret CIA military base in the hills of Laos, and Christine Choy and JT Takagi's television documentary about refugees affected by racial tensions in California and Pennsylvania. We wont be able to verify your ticket today, but its great to know for the future. Documentary Film Screening: Indochina, Traces of a Mother (with English subtitles), Co-sponsored by the Dept. and the "Brian Redondo's KEEP SARAY HOME bursts the bubble that separates Boston from Louisville, the Mexican border, Portland, the Californian forests, and the unrest that inhabits this nation. Coming Soon. RT25: Celebrating 25 years of Rotten Tomatoes. See production, box office & company info. Indochina, Traces of a Mother (2011) - IMDb Pitted against one another by circumstances, African and Vietnamese fighters came into contact, and a number of African soldiers married Vietnamese women. 5 Watch trailer Genres: Documentary, Drama Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes Availability: Worldwide Cinemark Finding no ready-made answers, Tran invites us to reflect about life and death in this moving video essay about motherhood and mourning. Directed by Idrissou Mora-Kpai The term Indochina refers to the intermingling of Indian and Chinese influences in the culture of the region. Nka 1 May 2013; 2013 (32): 146148. After gradually establishing suzerainty over Indochina . From thursday 20 to sunday 30 september 2012, From tuesday 21 to tuesday 28 february 2012, From monday 21 to monday 28 november 2011, From saturday 05 to sunday 13 november 2011, From friday 04 to wednesday 30 november 2011, From thursday 03 to sunday 13 november 2011, From wednesday 05 to saturday 15 october 2011, From saturday 01 to sunday 09 october 2011, From friday 30 september to friday 07 october 2011, From friday 23 to sunday 25 september 2011, From saturday 18 to saturday 25 june 2011, From saturday 26 february to saturday 05 march 2011, Cultural personnality death announcements. Indeed, as Christophe attempts to find out about the orphanage where he grew up in Vietnam, the information has been buried or destroyed. This film is a slow but in-depth look at the ambiguity of being a person with no familial connection due to an abrupt separation imposed by others.
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