Oscar-qualifyingVimeo Staff Pick
American Dream
Directed by Brandon Young · Starring Dawn Peterson Allen, Justin Beecher, Ashley Erin Campbell, Rod Carlson · 2011
A young Chinese immigrant in New York's Chinatown chases her dream of becoming a singer, but the reality she meets is harsher than the image she carried.
A Staff Pick and jury award winner that quietly dismantles the promise in its title.
American Dream, 2017, Narrative Short Film
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