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New Wave

Elizabeth Ai, USA 2024, 93’
subtitles: Polish and English
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Vietnamese-American adolescents fascinated by Modern Talking and other Eurodance stars? Spiking their hair and dancing to hits from across the globe? This Tribeca Festival award-winner explores a forgotten subculture, taking viewers through the 1980s clubs and celebrations where this unique scene thrived.

Przemysław Gulda

awards

Tribeca 2024 - Special Jury Mention: New Documentary Director

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We 06 Nov, 16:30knh 3
Th 07 Nov, 22:00knh 3
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Elizabeth Ai

A graduate of the University of Southern California, Elizabeth Ai spent many years working at prominent media organizations like National Geographic, ESPN, and VICE. In those roles, she developed and edited content focused on social affairs, culture, and sports. Ai transitioned to producing documentaries about the arts and sports communities before eventually making her directorial debut, which gained immediate recognition and was selected for the documentary competition at the Tribeca Festival.

Filmography

2024 Nowa fala / New Wave (doc.)

Cast & Crew

director Elizabeth Ai
screenplay Elizabeth Ai
cinematography Bryant Swanstorm
editing Christina Sun Kim, Nancy Nguyen, Park Hee-Jae, Samuel J. Rong
music Greg Bernall, Trace Le, Ariel Loh, Chris Upton
cast Lynda Trang Dai, Ian Nguyen, Elizabeth Ai, Myra Wu
producer Elizabeth Ai, Rachel Sine
production Cinereach, Ford Foundation - Just Films, Spark Features, The Post Gen
sales The Film Collaborative
language English, Vietnamese
coloration colour
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