In The Shadow of Gold Mountain
2004
Documentary History
Synopsis
Filmmaker Karen Cho travels from Montreal to Vancouver to uncover stories from the last survivors of the Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act, a set of laws imposed to single out the Chinese as unwanted immigrants to Canada from 1885 to 1947. Through a combination of history, poetry and raw emotion, this documentary sheds light on an era that shaped the identity of generations.
Credits
Director
Cast
Karen Cho as Narrator
Crew
Marie Tonto-Donati (Administration)
Nickie Merulla (Administration)
Michael Wees (Director of Photography)
Sally Bochner (Executive Producer)
Denis Gathelier (Online Editor)
Denis Pilon (Online Editor)
Dino Giancola (Original Music Composer)
Janet Lumb (Original Music Composer)
Claude Cardinal (Post Production Coordinator)
Tamara Lynch (Producer)
Khoba Sysavane (Production Assistant)
Leopoldo Gutierrez (Sound Editor)
Geoffrey Mitchell (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
Nick Huard (Sound Recordist)
Anthony Patmore (Still Photographer)
Rosamond Norbury (Still Photographer)
Gaspard Gaudreau (Title Designer)
Gaspard Gaudreau (Visual Effects)
Aimee Lee (Vocals)
Sam Stone (Vocals)
Karen Cho (Writer)
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In The Shadow of Gold Mountain - Original Poster
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