Based on the play, "Pigeons," by Ginny Lim, this film focuses on the meeting between an older immigrant and younger American-born woman living in NYC Chinatown. The linkages in their pasts and possible futures unfold as their friendship grows.
Directors :
Christine Choy
Additional Credits :
Part of the American Film Institute Directing Workshop for Women , Partially Funded by The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) , Cinematography - Christopher Li , Sound Recordist - J.T. Takagi , Editor - Allan Siegel , Based on an original play “Pigeons” by Genny Lim , Screenplay by Brian Breger
Part of the American Film Institute Directing Workshop for Women , Partially Funded by The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) , Cinematography - Christopher Li , Sound Recordist - J.T. Takagi , Editor - Allan Siegel , Based on an original play “Pigeons” by Genny Lim , Screenplay by Brian Breger
Producers Credits :
Third World Newsreel
Allan Siegel
Third World Newsreel
Allan Siegel
Original Format :
16mm
Available Format :
DVD ,
DCP ,
MP4 ,
Apple ProRes
Markets :
Fiction
Year Released : 1983
Running Time :
26
Color : Color / B & W
Country : United States
Original Language : English, Cantonese
Translation available in : English subtitles
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Awards
Asian American Film Festival, 1983
American Film Institute: Women and Movies III, 1983
Screenings
Anthology Film Archives, 2026
Asian American International Film Festival, New York, 2026
Anthology Film Archives, 2026
Cincinnati Film Society, 1989
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 1987
Woman’s Eye View Film Festival, 1986
Filma: Women’s Film Forum, 1986
New Community Cinema, 1985
Rosemary Theater, 1983
