简介：In this 爱归powerful documentary, Mama Yang, an 84-year-old woman living in NewYork, finds herself in correspondence with 45 high security prison inmates sheviews as her own children. Most are Chinese American immigrants, and see in MamaYang a mother figure they never knew before they stepped through prisonwalls.For Mama Yang though, the story is about more than Christian charity. She hadalready lived a full life in Taiwan when her husband died at age sixty and herson lost their house in a financial blunder. She moved to the US to start anewand lives with a Taiwanese American granddaughter that remains distant. In afilm marked by family separations, Mama Yang writes letters – whether to theincarcerated or to her own granddaughter – to heal lifetimes of wounds.
In this 爱归powerful documentary, Mama Yang, an 84-year-old woman living in NewYork, finds herself in correspondence with 45 high security prison inmates sheviews as her own children. Most are Chinese American immigrants, and see in MamaYang a mother figure they never knew before they stepped through prisonwalls.For Mama Yang though, the story is about more than Christian charity. She hadalready lived a full life in Taiwan when her husband died at age sixty and herson lost their house in a financial blunder. She moved to the US to start anewand lives with a Taiwanese American granddaughter that remains distant. In afilm marked by family separations, Mama Yang writes letters – whether to theincarcerated or to her own granddaughter – to heal lifetimes of wounds. 详情
