Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostChristine Choy, a trailblazer for Asian-Americans in independent film and whose documentary on the fatal beating of Vincent Chin was nominated for an Academy Award, has died. She was 73.
Choy died on Sunday, according to a statement from JT Takagi, executive director of Third World Newsreel, a filmmaking collective Choy helped establish in the 1970s. No cause of death was given.
“She was a prolific filmmaker who made significant films that helped form our Asian-American and American film…Read More