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Death of a shaman /

As her father lay dying in a hospital bed, Fahm Saeyang and her siblings gathered around to watch over him. The family's tradition on many occasions, both big and small, was to record everything on video, and this was no exception. Her father's final words were about walking through the mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hall, Richard (Richard David) (Director), Saeyang, Fahm Fong (Producer, Narrator, Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: San Francisco, CA : Center for Asian American Media, 2003.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Yao (Southeast Asian people) > California > Sacramento.
Asian Americans > California > Sacramento.
Asian American families > California > Sacramento.
Southeast Asia > Emigration and immigration.
Yao (Peuple d'Asie du Sud-Est) > Californie > Sacramento.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Californie > Sacramento.
Familles américaines d'origine asiatique > Californie > Sacramento.
Asie du Sud-Est > Émigration et immigration.
Asian American families
Asian Americans
Emigration and immigration
Yao (Southeast Asian people)
California > Sacramento
Southeast Asia
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:As her father lay dying in a hospital bed, Fahm Saeyang and her siblings gathered around to watch over him. The family's tradition on many occasions, both big and small, was to record everything on video, and this was no exception. Her father's final words were about walking through the mountains in his home country of Thailand. After his death, Fahm grieved for the unfulfilled promise of her father's life.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed May 27, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 minutes)
Playing Time:00:56:41