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Silent Sacrifices: Voices of the Filipino American Family 2001 Directed by Patricia Heras

An insightful study of Filipino American family dynamics and psychologies, SILENT SACRIFICES delves into the cultural conflicts Filipino immigrants and their American-born children encounter on a daily basis. Frank discussions between teens, young adults and their parents reveal how issues of ethnic identity and opposing Filipino and American values contribute to youths’ bouts with depression, parenting difficulties and inter-generational misunderstandings.

Country USA
Language English
Gnere Documentary
Release Date 1 January 2001
25 mins
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