Belmont Celebrates AAPI Heritage volunteers and the Chinese American Association of Lexington (CAAL) will kick off this May’s AAPI Heritage Month celebrations by hosting the screenings of the award-winning film Far East Deep South. The event is funded by the Belmont Celebrates AAPI Heritage Fund, the Chinese American Association of Lexington (CAAL), and a grant from the Belmont Cultural Council (BCC), a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. For more information about the film, please visit www.fareastdeepsouth.com.

You can watch the film online via your library Kanopy video streaming collection, borrow DVDs from library collections, or register on Eventbrite to get a private link to watch the film between April 23, 6:00 am ET and April 30, 11:59 pm ET. Here is the registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/screening-of-documentary-film-far-east-deep-south-followed-by-a-virtual-qa-tickets-277744119137

Belmont Public Library is also hosting an in-person screening of the film in the Assembly Room at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 26. The film is about 76-minutes long.

After watching the film, please join us live over Zoom to have a wonderful conversation with the producers Baldwin Chiu and Larrisa Lam. No registration is needed.

Live Q&A date, time, and link:
Friday, April 29, 2022, 7:00-8:00 pm ET
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86343035717?pwd=ZHF0SnhQU0w2Tld2ak9DN25PeW1qUT09
Meeting ID: 863 4303 5717
Passcode: AAPI