Wisdom Gone Wild Delve Deeper

Wisdom Gone Wild Delve Deeper

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Film summary

A vibrant tender cine-poem, a filmmaker collaborates with her Nisei mother as they confront the painful curious reality of wisdom ‘gone wild’ in the shadows of dementia. Made over 16 years, the film blends humor and sadness in an encounter between mother and daughter that blooms into an affectionate portrait of love, care, and a relationship transformed. Produced in Association with the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM).
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Introduction

This list of fiction and nonfiction books, compiled by Constance Zack of the School Library Association of Rhode Island, provides a range of perspectives on the issues raised by the POV documentary Wisdom Gone Wild.