He was caught in the midst of the feud between Edward Seaga’s conservative Jamaica Labour Party and Micheal Manley’s social-democratic People’s National Party. The documentary specifically looks at the attempted assassination of Bob Marley in 1976. This particular episode is based on Bob Marley, a pioneer of reggae and one of the best selling musicians of all time.
Short films series#
ReMastered is an original Netflix documentary series that brings to us the defining moments of a musician’s life. This documentary talks to many people who grew up reading the ‘Baby-Sitters Club’ books and how the character, Claudia Kishi, impacted their lives. Many girls from the eastern cultures could relate to her character and have been inspired to see themselves in a new light.
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At that time, not many such characters were seen free of their stereotypes. Claudia Kishi could be seen as one of the earliest representations of a character of Asian origin in popular culture. The Claudia Kishi Club (2020)Ĭlaudia Kishi is a fictional character in the 80s book series ‘ Baby-Sitters Club’ written by Ann M. This personal and honest journey of Hao Wu takes us through all those phases as he introduces his family from America, complete with kids, to his traditional Chinese one. From that first hit of reality to finally rationalizing and acknowledging change, it is a really long and not-so-easy route. When long-standing traditions are challenged, it is not easy to break away from that context as it shapes our thinking.
This 40-minute short film throws light on this particular journey of his. Hao Wu is a filmmaker of Chinese origin and his family being a traditional one the process of opening up to them regarding his life in America was not easy. Created, written, and directed by Hao Wu, the story is a personal account of his family’s acceptance of his same-sex marriage and children of his own.
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