LIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN     |     Feature Documentary      |      Post Production

A Taiwanese-American filmmaker confronts her family’s silence around the cycles of violence that have persisted since the Chinese Communist Revolution of 1949. LIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN is a poetic family portrait of enduring resilience, and the courage it takes to create one’s self. The film has received generous support from ITVS, Center for Asian American Media, Sundance Institute, Hot Docs, Field of Vision, Chicken & Egg, Bay Area Video Coalition, Meerkat Media and Points North Institute. 

Director, Producer: Vicky Du
Producer: Danielle Varga
Editor: Terra Jean Long
Cinematographers: Jih-E Peng, Daniel Chein, Bryan Chang 
Creative Consultant: Samara Grace Chadwick
Executive Producer: Jean Tsien

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