Shorts Program #3 – Path to Success

@ UO Redwood Auditorium – FREE

Q&A with Rick Quan, director of Race: the Al Young Story

Race: the Al Young Story

Documentary | 20 minutes | USA | Directed by Rick Quan
As the first Asian American world champion drag racer, Al Young has broken many stereotypes. But before he could find success on the racetrack, he had to overcome a learning disability.

NGUYENing | The Lee Nguyen Story

Documentary | 22 minutes | USA | Directed by Alfonso Bui
Lee Nguyen became the first ethnic Vietnamese soccer player to represent the United States. In a sport defined by winning, his story reminds us that it’s how you deal with the unexpected turns of sport and of life that matter most.

Flip the Record

Narrative | 14 minutes | USA | Directed by Marie Jamora
In this 1980s coming-of-age story set to pulsing hip-hop music, a Filipino-American teen discovers her identity through a budding talent for turntablism.

BEEF

Narrative | 3 minutes | USA | Directed by Seth Alexander
“How far are you willing to go to get a taste of national exposure?”

Sunday, April 22, 2018
3:35 pm — 4:55 pm (1h 20′)

University of Oregon

Short Documentary, Short Narrative