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A Passage Beyond Fortune

Weiye Su

2022 16 min

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Through an intimate archive of the Chow’s family lineage, A Passage Beyond Fortune offers an homage to the culturally significant but buried history of Chinese-Canadian communities in Moose Jaw.

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Through an intimate archive of the Chow’s family lineage, A Passage Beyond Fortune offers an homage to the culturally significant but buried history of Chinese-Canadian communities in Moose Jaw.

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Credits

• participation
  Myrna Chow
  
  Gale Chow
  
  Kyle Chow
  
  Art Chow
  
• writer
  Weiye Su
  
• director
  Weiye Su
  
• producer
  Jon Montes
  
  Chehala Leonard
  
• executive producer
  David Christensen
  
• director of photography
  George Hupka
  
  aAron Munson
  
• editor
  Xi Feng
  
• story consultant
  Paul Yee
  
• sound design
  REDLAB
  
• sound recordist
  David Roman
  
  Tracy Westgard
  
• production supervisor
  Esther Viragh
  
• technical coordinator
  Luc Binette
  
  Albert Kurian
  
• assistant editor
  Janet Savill
  
  Jonathan Lê
  
• title design
  REDLAB
  
• narration recording
  Geoffrey Mitchell
  
• online edit
  REDLAB
  
• mix
  REDLAB
  
• studio operations manager
  Darin Clausen
  
  Devon Supeene
  
• studio administrator
  Bree Beach
  
  Devon Supeene
  
• senior production coordinator
  April Dunsmore
  
• legal counsel
  Christian Pitchen
  
• marketing manager
  Kelly Fox
  
• marketing coordinator
  Jolène Lessard
  
• publicist
  Katja De Bock
  

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