Culturally Relevant with David Chen

'The Farewell' and the Loneliness of the Immigrant Experience (with Lulu Wang)

Episode Summary

David chats with writer/director Lulu Wang about her new film, The Farewell.' Then, David and his wife review the film and discuss how it reflects their own Chinese-American experience.

Episode Notes

Shownotes
(3:45) Lulu Wang interview
(22:30) The Farewell Review
(45:15) Weekly Recommendations

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