Chinatown Movies

Previously a central part of communal life, the movie palaces of New York’s Chinatown are now extinct. This documentary short takes us inside...

The series’ latest Harald Vogl feature (from 1984) completes the filmmaker’s gradual movement away from narrative toward a...

Letter to Celestial is a re-animation and re-imagination of archival documents found in the search for Asian sex workers in Montréal's...

A likeable pickpocket happens to stumble onto a white slavery ring while plying his trade in Chinatown.

I. Noah Heap, after giving a number of the race track patrons some poor tips, is chased by the copper, Welland Strong, who is ever on his trail....

A dog falls in love with Chinatown, but begins to believe he is on the menu.

Chronicling the events surrounding the protests generated by the proposed redevelopment of an empty lot at 105 Keefer St., located at the heart of...

In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick travel worldwide to explore the magic and...

A gangster gets a new tattoo in a Chinatown parlor, and discovers that it's cursed

Chinatown has had a big hit in 2020 with many business closing down, community members getting harassed and attacked by hate crimes. Yet the...

"Greetings, my loyal fans! It is I, Ruff Ruffman—animated host extraordinaire, now tragically stuck in low-budget 2D—and I am BACK for an...