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First Vote

"Asian American Voters in Battleground States"

2020-05-05 en 59m
Documentary
A soon-to-be first-time voter, the filmmaker’s thought-provoking journey into the Rust Belt and South captures four Asian American voters’ ardent first time grassroots political participation ignited by the 2016 rise of “Chinese Americans for Trump.” FIRST VOTE is a character driven cinema verité style film chronicling the democratic participation of four Asian American voters from 2016 through the 2018 midterm elections.

Director

Yi Chen

Producer

Yi Chen

Editor

Kristina Motwani

Editor

Bryan Chang

Music

Ryan Blotnick

usa politics usa election

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Ford Foundation - Just Films
  • Open Society Foundations
  • Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)
  • ITVS