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Check out the various press coverage FAR EAST DEEP SOUTH has received.

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The Boston GlobeFar East Deep South review

Los Angeles Times How African Americans and Chinese Immigrants Forged a Community

USA TodayHow a Chinese American family discovered their roots in Mississippi

Houston ChronicleFar East Deep South review

Pasadena Weekly PBS doc traces Chinese American link to Mississippi Delta

Albuquerque Journal We Wrestle With Our Identities

Entertainment Weekly What to Watch

Seattle Weekly Far East Deep South review at Seattle Asian American Film Festival

Union LeaderOne family’s saga: ‘Far East Deep South’

TV NEWS

CBS News Interview with Baldwin Chiu

Spectrum News 1 News Story on Far East Deep South

NBC Asian Pacific America Interview with Baldwin Chiu & Larissa Lam

FOX 10 NewsStudio 10 interview with Larissa Lam

ABC10Your California Life interview

PBS Rob on the Road Interview with Baldwin Chiu

CBS Denver News Dragon Film Festival Picks & Combating Anti-Asian Racism

WJTV (Jackson, MS) – “Focused on Mississippi: The impact of the Chinese community in the Mississippi Delta.”  

RADIO

THINK with Krys Boyd on KERA FM- Radio interview with Larissa Lam

Houston Matters w/ Craig CohenInterview with Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu

KFBK News 93.1 FM/iHeartRadio Morning News Talks

WABE “City Lights”Interview with Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu

KPFAAPEX Express Radio Show

Insights with Beth Ruyak – Capital Public Radio

PODCASTS

Unsung History PodcastListen to interview with Larissa Lam

Asian America: The Ken Fong Podcast Listen to Baldwin Chiu & Larissa Lam talk about the road to Far East Deep South

Film School Radio with Mike Kaspar Interview with Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu

SuperTalk MississippiListen to Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu’s interview on “Good Things with Rebecca Turner”

Southern Fried Asians PodcastListen to the interview here.

Mississippi Edition PodcastListen Here


Let’s K12 Better PodcastReclaiming Our Collective History

Asia Today with Jeffrey Bingham MeadListen to interview with Baldwin Chiu & Larissa Lam

OTHER REVIEWS

ReasonFar East Deep South review

International Examiner Far East Deep South review

Films Gone WildRead review of Far East Deep South

Asian Cinevision Far East Deep South review

TwoOhSix.com Far East Deep South review

Educational Media Reviews Online Read Here

Video LibrarianFilm review

 Unseen FilmsFilm review 

OTHER MEDIA

 Mississippi Free Press – Chinese Family Confronts Jim Crow, U.S. Exclusion

Sampan NewspaperDocumentary reveals Chinese immigrant history in segregated South

Mochi MagazineOne Family’s Story of Chinese Americans in the South

AsAm News – A Poignant Story of Chinese Families during Segregation Era of the Deep South

Just Add Color ‘Far East Deep South’ Director Larissa Lam On Embracing Undiscovered Family Roots

PAAFFHow Tracing His Family Roots Led Baldwin Chiu to… Mississippi?

US China Press Article on Baldwin Chiu and Far East Deep South

D MagazineDirector Larissa Lam featured in article about female filmmakers

Authority MagazineWhy & How Filmmaker Larissa Lam is Helping to Change Our World

ShoutLA Interview with Baldwin Chiu Interview

Tufts Now  – Films for AAPI Heritage Month

Christianity TodayArticle

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette – Film looks at decades of oppression, separation

Additionally, here are some past articles and interviews with producer, Baldwin Chiu, and director, Larissa Lam talking about their family story.

NBC News‘This is a Story About America’: Short Doc Explores Family’s Immigration Story

MOM.COMhttps://mom.com/kids/9-best-homeschool-lessons-for-aapi-heritage-month