Video: SinoVision Coverage of University Settlement Performances

SinoVision covered the three night run of the live performances at University Settlement.

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由独立电影制作人兼导演Lynne Sachs策划的多媒体电影话剧“你的白天是我的黑夜”今天在华埠举办首映会。影片讲述新移民在美国白手起家的酸甜苦辣,多名华裔移民在片中演绎自己的真实故事。

影片讲述早期华裔移民日夜倒班,为了节约开支,多人合租甚至两人轮流使用一个铺位的故事。由6名华裔非专业演员本色出演,并采取电影和话剧穿插方式。在45分钟的演出中,还原了一个真实的华埠和移民历史。片中对话全部为中文,配有英文字幕。

51岁的犹太裔导演Lynne Sachs说,创作灵感来自于一个摄影师的摄影作品。主演之一的闽籍华人黄云秀说,自己1995年移民来美,当初条件艰苦,在朋友的衣橱里一住就是三个月。参演此片是希望重现当时的经历,让更多人了解华裔移民的故事。

该剧从2011年开始拍摄和排练,完整版本的影片将在2013年与观众见面。影片取景于华埠东百老汇,展示平凡而又感人的华人移民之路。该剧将于明后两天继续演出。感兴趣的民众不妨前往一看。

7:30PM 12/14、12/15
184 Eldridge St (美国中文网 邓瑶 王依依)

Multimedia movie drama by independent filmmaker and director Lynne Sachs planning your day is my night premiere will be held in Chinatown today. The film tells the ups and downs of the new immigrants in the United States starting from scratch interpreting his own story in the film, a number of Chinese immigrants.

The film tells the story of early Chinese immigrants to shift work day and night, in order to save money, many people shared that even the two take turns using the story of a shop. Starred by six Chinese non-professional actors true colors, and take the film and drama interspersed manner. In the 45-minute show, to restore a true of Chinatown and immigration history. Film dialogue is all in Chinese, with English subtitles.

The 51-year-old Jewish director Lynne Sachs said that the inspiration for photography from a photographer. Starring one the Fujianese Chinese Huang Yunxiu said, and in 1995 immigrated to the United States, had the difficult conditions, living here for three months in a friend’s closet. Appeared in this film is the hope of recreating the experience at the time, to let more people know the story of Chinese immigrants.

The play from the 2011 shooting and rehearsals, the full version of the movie in 2013, met with the audience. Videos shot in Chinatown East Broadway show extraordinary and touching the road of Chinese immigrants. It will be staged tomorrow, two days after performances. Interested people may wish to go to have a look.