« Je ne suis pas chinetoque » : Histoire du racisme anti-asiatique

Feb 4, 2024

1h 29m

★ 7.8

Overview

Journalist Émilie Tran Nguyen invites the viewer to follow her in her quest and discover, at the same time as her, the historical origins of this anti-Asian racism. Told in the first person, alternating archive images, interviews with historians, sociologists and field sequences, this film traces the making of prejudices in the French imagination and pop culture, to twist the neck of stereotypes, deconstruct and act.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

Troisième Œil Productions

France Télévisions

Mediawan

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Cast

Herself : Interviewer / journalist / Voiceover

Émilie Tran Nguyen

Himself : Journalist of newspaper Libération

Gurvan Kristanadjaja

Herself : Founder of Koï (media)

Julie Hamaïde

Herself : Communications Director

Isabelle Le

Herself : Midwife

Cathy Nguyen

Himself : Author / Actor / Comedian / Humorist / Director

Frédéric Chau

Himself : Historian

Pascal Blanchard

Herself : Journalist / Writer

Grace Ly

Himself : Honorary President of the AJCF (Association des Jeunes Chinois de France)

Daniel Tran

Herself : 1st Asian Drag Queen / Woman transgender = Woman ♀️ : Kiara 🏳️‍⚧️ (deceased first name : Antoine)

Kitty Space

Himself : Professor

Nhat-Nam Nguyen

Himself : Spokesperson for the "Sécurité pour tous" Committee

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