Nights and Days in America

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NADIA teaser.mp4 from Louise Zhang on Vimeo.

Friday, November 4, 10 AM, AC Gallery

2021, USA, Director: Louise Zhang, Producer: Luka Wang; 11 min.
On a regular day for seventeen-year-old Jennifer, a Chinese girl attending a New York boarding school, she receives news of her grandfather’s death. Homesick and grief-stricken, Jennifer embarks on a quest to find joss paper money to burn in her grandfather’s honor. Along the way she bonds with a cab driver over their shared cultural identity.