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Conversation with Joan Chen: Memory, Identity, Cinema, and Beyond

At China Institute of America

Battery Park City

Spend an evening with cinema legend Joan Chen as she opens up about her Chinese memoir Catfish, weaving together family history, behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories, and reflections on migration and womanhood across two continents.

intimate author talk
Chinese-American stories
film industry insider
memoir and memory

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🎬conversation conducted in Chinese
đź“–pre-signed copies of Catfish available for purchase
đź’¬audience Q&A included

China Institute of America

100 Washington St, New York, NY 10006, USA

+1 212-744-8181

chinainstitute.org

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