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The Girl who spelled freedom

United States, 1985
film

Based on newspaper articles and personal interviews with Linn Yann, this moving film tells of one young Cambodian girl refugees experiences in America and her..

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Home free

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Letters from Poland

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Jade Snow

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New beginnings

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Fearless: stories from Asian women

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My family

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