Carved in silence.
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Lowedown Productions, 1988., Kanopy Streaming, 2016.
Status
Available Online
Description
Carved in Silence tells the story of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the United States Immigration Station at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay during the little known Chinese Exclusion era. The film examines the genesis of racially discriminatory immigration policies, its reality, and its consequences. Interviews are intercut with historical footage and dramatic re-enactments to powerfully translate the impact of public policies into human terms.
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Format
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from title frames.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by Lowedown Productions in 1988.
Description
Carved in Silence tells the story of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the United States Immigration Station at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay during the little known Chinese Exclusion era. The film examines the genesis of racially discriminatory immigration policies, its reality, and its consequences. Interviews are intercut with historical footage and dramatic re-enactments to powerfully translate the impact of public policies into human terms.
System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects
LC Subjects
China -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
China.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Chinese Americans -- United States -- History.
Documentary films.
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
Immigrants -- Government policy.
Immigrants -- United States -- History.
Immigrants.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
United States.
China.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Chinese Americans -- United States -- History.
Documentary films.
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
Immigrants -- Government policy.
Immigrants -- United States -- History.
Immigrants.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
United States.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lowe, F. (1988). Carved in silence . Lowedown Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lowe, Felicia. 1988. Carved in Silence. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Lowedown Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lowe, Felicia. Carved in Silence [San Francisco, California, USA]: Lowedown Productions, 1988.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Lowe, F. (1988). Carved in silence. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Lowedown Productions.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lowe, Felicia. Carved in Silence Lowedown Productions, 1988.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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Grouped Work ID
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| Last Update | 2025-01-24 12:33:29PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-05-22 03:01:45AM |
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