Description

Canadian Premiere. Caridad Amaran and Georgina Wong learned the art of Cantonese opera in Havana during WWII and toured Cuba to perform. In the eighties, the two sisters are trying to perform Cantonese opera in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Will they find a stage?

Director's Bio

Louisa studied film in Canada and moved to HK after receiving her PhD. She began making documentary from 2003, and her features include Storm under the Sun (2009) and Golden Gate Girls (2014).

Credits

Writer: S. Louisa Wei
Producer: Law Kar
Featuring: Caridad Amaran and Georgina Wong Guitierrez, Franco Yuen

Precedes

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   Nov 2: Program 2 – Documentary Features Series: Havana Divas

   Documentary Features Series, November 2 / Documentary Features Series

   Documentary Features Series: "Havana Divas" by S. Louisa Wei preceded by the Short “Nathan Jung v. Bruce Lee” by Timothy Tau.

   Preceded by: Havana Divas, Nathan Jung v. Bruce Lee

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   BUNDLE – DOCUMENTARY SERIES

   Ticket Bundles

   DOCUMENTARY SERIES BUNDLE: Buy any 3 programs from our Documentary Series for $30 only!

   Preceded by: Badass Beauty Queen: The Story of Anastasia Lin, Drawn Together: Comics, Diversity and Stereotypes, Havana Divas, Late Life: The Chien-Ming Wang Story

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