a.k.a. Don Bonus


55m 1995

Brief Synopsis

A filmic diary which came about when 18-year-old subject Sokly Ny (aka Don Bonus) enrolled in documentarian Spencer Nakasako's production course at a youth center. Lent a Hi-8 camcorder, Ny spent a year scrutinizing his home and school life.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
55m

Synopsis

A filmic diary which came about when 18-year-old subject Sokly Ny (aka Don Bonus) enrolled in documentarian Spencer Nakasako's production course at a youth center. Lent a Hi-8 camcorder, Ny spent a year scrutinizing his home and school life.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
55m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at 4th New York Video Festival (Walter Reade Theater) as part of program "Culture Shear" October 6-14, 1995.

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of Young Cinema) February 15-26, 1996.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 17-24, 1995.

Shown at Los Angeles (UCLA) Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival May 26 - June 4, 1995.

Shown at San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival March 2-9, 1995.

Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "New America/New Americans" October 14-24, 1996.

16mm from Hi-8

color