
American Exile
Film Studies colleagues John Valadez and Carleen ‘Ling’ Hsu invite you to watch their latest documentary film, AMERICAN EXILE. The film is about two brothers, both decorated veterans who volunteered and fought in Vietname. 50 years after completing their service, they are being deported. The film follows them as they become unlikely activists in the fight to bring the 1000s of deported veterans back home.
FREE IN PERSON and virtual PREVIEW SCREENING TONITE AT WKAR Studios @7pm in the Communication Arts and Sciences Building, 404 Wilson Road. Entrance is in front of the adjacent parking garage. Opening remarks by President Stantley. Q&A to follow with Dean Prabu David, veteran in the film – Manuel Valenzuela, gold start mother in the film – Olivia Segura, and the filmmakers Carleen Hsu and John Valadez
NATIONAL PRIMETIME BROADCAST ON PBS on Tuesday, 11/16 at 10pm.