PARALLEL ADELE
HD Color Short Documentary (2008)
RT: 15:51 minutes
Synopsis
Two half Vietnamese documentary filmmakers, both named Adele, weave a shared narrative of mixed Asian (hapa) experiences through interviews with 7 other mixed race subjects. History, memory, and anecdotes on multiracial ethnicity are represented through archival images, super 8 film, verité, and interview.
Filmmakers’ Bios
Adele Pham: Director/Editor/Producer
Adele Pham graduated from the Documentary Film Program at the New School in Spring 2008. She grew up in Portland, Oregon, and has been pursuing documentary and fiction filmmaking in New York City for the past four years. She also has a background in creative writing and design.
Adele Ray: Editing Advisor/Producer
Adele Ray is professional video editor based in New York City with 10 years of multimedia, video, and film production experience. She also teaches film and media courses at the New School and has previously taught at NYU and Parsons School of Design. Her past film, El Paso Vietnam (2003), received awards and screened at various venues locally, nationally, and abroad.
Contact Information
Adele Pham
82 Downing St, Apt. C1
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Phone: 718.666.2705
E-mail: adelepham@gmail.com