La Petite Salon is a 20-minute, dramatic fiction narrative shot on video. Approximately two-thirds of the film’s dialogue is in Vietnamese with English subtitles—the remaining dialogue is in English with Vietnamese subtitles.

Director: Caroline Le
Co-Producers: Catherine Dinh & bao.thien.ngo

Quynh, a young Vietnamese American woman, who works at her mother’s hair salon where she is displaced within the Vietnamese culture and community. She encounters everyday conversations about men, domestic politics, and community gossip from the interactions her mother has with their predominately Vietnamese women patrons.

Announcements

LPS at Frameline 34!

Join us for the World Premiere of La Petite Salon at Frameline34: San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival!

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 9:00 PM
Roxie Theater located at 3117 16th Street, San Francisco 94110
La Petite Salon is included in the shorts program, One Night.
Text voting code: s609

Afterparty @ The Lexington Club
3464 19th Street (between Mission & Valencia)
San Francisco, CA 94110

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