Selected Film
"Una China Poblana" follows a Chinese-Filipino woman, Malaga, living in 1930s Mexico, a fragile time for Mexico's racial identity following the Mexican revolution. Due to her race, many aspects of her life encounters hostility, from her harsh childhood of enslavement, her relationship with her Mexican partner, Antonio, and her career as a singer. When Malaga receives a death threat right before her big show in Mexico City, she doesn't choose to back down and faces whatever threat awaits her in the audience.
Duration: 00:09:39
Country of Origin: Mexico, United States
Language: Spanish
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Other Credits: Creator, Animator: Aubrey Azmar; Soundtrack, Co-Director: Benedict Vazquez-Armenta