FREE

Chopso, UCLA Film & Television Archive, and JANM present a 15th anniversary screening of Ethan Mao, the acclaimed feature by Quentin Lee that world-premiered at AFI Fest 2004 and won the Audience Award at the 2005 Turin International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Ethan is kicked out of his home because he’s gay. He returns home on a fateful Thanksgiving Day and holds his family hostage. Starring Jun Hee Lee, Raymond Ma, Julia Nickson, Kevin Kleinberg, Jerry Hernandez, and David Tran. The digital restoration being shown was supported by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and Outfest’s Legacy Project.

A Q&A with the original cast and director Quentin Lee will follow the screening. This program is free, but RSVPs are recommended using the link below.

In the Tateuchi Democracy Forum