006: The Farewell // There There
Lulu Wang's film The Farewell is a true story that follows a young woman caught between her Chinese heritage and her American upbringing when her family chooses not to tell their matriarch that she has cancer. There There by Tommy Orange is an exploration of the modern urban Native American experience. Both are fascinating stories about identity, culture, love, and pain.
The Farewell starts at 16:25.
There There starts at 43:16.
More info at happytearspod.com/episodes/006
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