Tag: vietnamese representation

ACCENTED | VIETNAMESE REPRESENTATION ON SCREEN AND BEHIND THE SCENES

July 1, 2020

Viet Thanh Nguyen hosts a panel and coversation about the state Vietnamese representation both on screen and behind the scenes for Accented by DVAN. The Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN)

Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’

June 24, 2020

Viet Thanh Nguyen writes about how, despite the centering of Black voices, Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods still falls into the trap of American imperialism in regard to its Vietnamese