With over 150 awards to his name, the full scope of Arthur Dong’s storytelling mastery is brought to light in this special edition Blu-ray collection of films that explore the Asian American and LGBTQ experience.
Distinguished by his intensely compassionate and wonderfully crafted stories, this collection of critically acclaimed and award-winning films, plus a bonus disc with four hours of shorts, outtakes, and more, powerfully illustrates the many sides and faces of the Asian American and gay rights struggle in America.
Product Extras : Includes Booklet with Essay by Alonso Duralde and Arthur Dong Filmography Gallery
DISC 1: ASIAN AMERICAN STORIES
Sewing Woman (1982), Forbidden City, USA (1989), Hollywood Chinese (2007), The Killing Fields of Dr. Haing S. Ngor (2015)
DISC 2: LGBTQ STORIES
Coming Out Under Fire (1994), Out Rage ’69 (1995), Licensed to Kill (1997), Family Fundamentals (2002)
Out Rage ‘69 was episode 1 of a 4 part series entitled The Question of Equality, which was a Testing the Limits Production.
DISC 3: BONUS FEATURES
Public (1970, Arthur Dong), Living Music for Golden Mountains (1981-2010, Arthur Dong - director’s cut)
Conversation: Hollywood Chinese – Jacqueline Stewart in conversation with Arthur Dong
(courtesy of Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)
Arthur Dong in Conversation with Oliver Wang (Courtesy of Criterion) • Additional Interviews • Outtakes • Trailers