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DESCRIPTION:<span style="font-size: 12px\;"><span style="font-family: tahom
 a\;">A documentary film exploring Japanese Canadian interracial marriages 
 and identities\,   <span style="font-size: 12px\;"><span style="font-famil
 y: tahoma\;">by Jeff Chiba Stearns \n<span style="font-size: 12px\;"><span
  style="font-family: tahoma\;">Q&amp\;A with Filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns 
 following the screening! \n<span style="font-size: 12px\;">\n<em>&quot\;On
 e Big Hapa Family is one of the most thorough\, fun  and open-ended pieces
  I've seen about how young people perceive their  mixed-race identities.&q
 uot\;</em>\n<em>\n</em>\n- Toronto Reel Asian Int'l Film Festival artistic
  director Heather Keung\nAfter a realization at a family reunion\, half  J
 apanese-Canadian filmmaker\, Jeff Chiba Stearns\, embarks on a journey of 
  self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-Canadian family  
 married interracially after his grandparents' generation.\n\nThis feature 
 live action and animated documentary explores  why almost 100% of all Japa
 nese-Canadians are marrying interracially\,  the highest out of any other 
 ethnicity in Canada\, and how their mixed  children perceive their unique 
 multiracial identities.\n\nThe stories from four generations of a Japanese
 -Canadian  family come to life through the use of innovative animation tec
 hniques  created by some of Canada's brightest independent animators\,  in
 cluding\, Louise Johnson\, Ben Meinhardt\, Todd Ramsay\, Kunal Sen\, Jeff 
  Chiba Stearns\, and Jonathan Ng.&nbsp\; <strong>One Big Hapa Family</stro
 ng> challenges our  perceptions of purity and makes us question if mixing 
 is the end of  multiculturalism as we know it.\n\n<span style="font-family
 : tahoma\;">PLUS FREE FOOD!\n<span style="font-size: 12px\;">\n<span style
 ="font-size: 12px\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\;">OPEN to the PUBLI
 C\, no RSVP needed\n \n Learn more about the film at OneBigHapaFamily.com 
 \n<span style="font-family: tahoma\;">Learn more about Loving Day at Lovin
 gDay.org\n<span style="font-size: 12px\;"> 
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SUMMARY:One Big Hapa Family film screening
URL:/en/events/2011/04/19/one-big-hapa-family-film-screening/
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