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Van Tran Nguyen on Inspiration From "Paris by Night"

Filmmaker Van Tran Nguyen discusses where "Erie County Smile" drew inspiration from.

07/27/2021 | Rating NR

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Van Tran Nguyen on Inspiration From "Paris by Night"

Clip: Season 13 Episode 4 | 1m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Filmmaker Van Tran Nguyen discusses where "Erie County Smile" drew inspiration from.

Filmmaker Van Tran Nguyen introduces us to a well-known Vietnamese-language variety show called “Paris By Night,” which has a strong influence on her short film “Erie County Smile.”

07/27/2021 | Rating NR

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Erie County Smile: Preview

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Preview: S13 Ep4 | 30s | Join our host Amani Olugbala to watch “Erie County Smile” by Van Tran Nguyen. (30s)

Van Tran Nguyen on Pandemic's Impact on "Erie County Smile"

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Clip: S13 Ep4 | 1m 53s | Filmmaker Van Tran Nguyen discusses COVID-19's impact on the film's production. (1m 53s)

Van Tran Nguyen on Vietnamese as Water Language

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Clip: S13 Ep4 | 1m 39s | Van Tran Nguyen discusses how she considers Vietnamese to be a water-based language. (1m 39s)

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