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

The Boston Globe– Far East Deep South review

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

USA Today– How a Chinese American family discovered their roots in Mississippi

Houston Chronicle – Far 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 Leader – One 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 News – Studio 10 interview with Larissa Lam
ABC10 – Your 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 Cohen – Interview 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

KPFA – APEX Express Radio Show
Insights with Beth Ruyak – Capital Public Radio
PODCASTS

Unsung History Podcast – Listen 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 Mississippi – Listen to Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu’s interview on “Good Things with Rebecca Turner”
Southern Fried Asians Podcast – Listen to the interview here.
Mississippi Edition Podcast –Listen Here
Let’s K12 Better Podcast – Reclaiming Our Collective History
Asia Today with Jeffrey Bingham Mead – Listen to interview with Baldwin Chiu & Larissa Lam
OTHER REVIEWS
Reason – Far East Deep South review

International Examiner – Far East Deep South review

Films Gone Wild – Read 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 Librarian – Film review
Unseen Films – Film review
OTHER MEDIA

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

Sampan Newspaper – Documentary reveals Chinese immigrant history in segregated South

Mochi Magazine – One 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
PAAFF – How Tracing His Family Roots Led Baldwin Chiu to… Mississippi?

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

D Magazine – Director Larissa Lam featured in article about female filmmakers
Authority Magazine –Why & How Filmmaker Larissa Lam is Helping to Change Our World
ShoutLA Interview with Baldwin Chiu – Interview
Tufts Now – Films for AAPI Heritage Month
Christianity Today – Article
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.COM – https://mom.com/kids/9-best-homeschool-lessons-for-aapi-heritage-month
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