My America : --or honk if you love Buddha / a film by Renee Tajima-Pena ; produced, written & directed by Renee Tajima-Pena ; producer, Quynh Thai.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ] : [Sai Communications], [2007?] |
| Description | 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Tajima-Pena, Renee producer, director, screenwriter. |
| Other author/creator | Wong, Victor, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Thai, Quynh, producer. |
| Other author/creator | Sai Communications. |
| Other author/creator | National Asian American Telecommunications Association. |
| Other author/creator | Independent Television Service. |
| Other author/creator | Corporation for Public Broadcasting. |
| Variant title | Honk if you love Buddha |
| Portion of title | Or honk if you love Buddha |
| Portion of title | My America, or, Honk if you love Buddha |
| Abstract | On a road trip across the U.S. filmmaker Renee Tajima-Pena records the voices and personalities of Asian Americans from Chinatown, New York to a debutante ball in Anaheim, California. Tajima-Pena's metaphorical guide along this journey is the film's "road guru," Victor Wong. |
| General note | "National Asian American Telecomunications Association, Independent Television Service, Corporation for Public Broadcasting."--End credits. |
| General note | Originally released in 1996 as a motion picture; this version broadcast on PBS in 1997. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Christine Choy ; editors, Johanna Demetrakas, Jean Tsien ; original music, Jon Jang. |
| Performer | Victor Wong. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Genre/form | Biographical films. |
| Genre/form | Road movies. |
| Genre/form | Films for the hearing impaired. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | E184.O6 M92 2007 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |