Hidden Letters Review — Hidden Letters (2022) Film Review from the 21st Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie directed by Violet Du Feng and Qing Zhao, written by Violet Du Feng and John Farbrother and starring Xin Hu, Simu Wu and He Yanxin. Filmmaker Violet Du Feng’s new picture, Hidden Letters, tells audiences a remarkable [...]
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- 6/15/2022
- by Thomas Duffy
- Film-Book
After the 2008 financial crisis, which started in the Us and sent shockwaves all over the world, the federal government pressed criminal charges for mortgage fraud against only one bank, Abacus Financial Savings. The documentary tells the story of the bank and its (judicial) struggle against the government.
“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” screened at 7th Annual Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase
Abacus is a family business based in New York’s Chinatown. It was founded in 1984 by Thomas Sung, a man who left a successful practice as a lawyer in order to create an institution designed to cater to the specific needs of its constituents – in this case immigrants with little banking experience and unique cultural and communal ways of doing business. Currently at his 80’s, Thomas still plays a significant role in the running of the bank, along with his three daughters.
In 2010, the managers at Abacus alerted the...
“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” screened at 7th Annual Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase
Abacus is a family business based in New York’s Chinatown. It was founded in 1984 by Thomas Sung, a man who left a successful practice as a lawyer in order to create an institution designed to cater to the specific needs of its constituents – in this case immigrants with little banking experience and unique cultural and communal ways of doing business. Currently at his 80’s, Thomas still plays a significant role in the running of the bank, along with his three daughters.
In 2010, the managers at Abacus alerted the...
- 4/1/2019
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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