Part of the Citi Series on Asia in America
Dir. Stephanie Wang-Breal.
USA. 2010. 76 min. Digibeta.
Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy is the compelling story of a young Chinese girl's journey from an orphanage in Guangzhou, China to a Jewish American family in Long Island. Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal follows Donna Sadowsky to Guangzhou to adopt the eight-year old Fang Sui Yong, who is now Faith Sadowsky. The film documents the emotional confusion, language barrier, and cultural shock experienced by little Faith, as well as the struggles and joy experienced by the family.
Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker and Donna and Faith Sadowsky.
Buy tickets here.
Dir. Stephanie Wang-Breal.
USA. 2010. 76 min. Digibeta.
Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy is the compelling story of a young Chinese girl's journey from an orphanage in Guangzhou, China to a Jewish American family in Long Island. Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal follows Donna Sadowsky to Guangzhou to adopt the eight-year old Fang Sui Yong, who is now Faith Sadowsky. The film documents the emotional confusion, language barrier, and cultural shock experienced by little Faith, as well as the struggles and joy experienced by the family.
Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker and Donna and Faith Sadowsky.
Buy tickets here.
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