Arthur Dong Collection (Blu-ray)
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.
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
- Arthur Dong - Director
- Joan Chen - Herself
- Turhan Bey - Himself
- Larry Ching - Himself
- Frances Chun - Herself
- Haing S. Ngor - Himself
- Salome Jens - Herself
- Phillis Abry - Herself
- David Barrett - Himself
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