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Watch the last completed film by James Redford about the life and career of Amy Tan, the bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and other novels. The film features interviews, archival footage, animation and personal insights into Tan's journey as a writer and a daughter of Chinese immigrants.
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Apr 1, 2021 · Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir is an intimate portrait of the groundbreaking author that interweaves archival imagery, including home movies and personal photographs, animation and...
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- American Masters PBS
May 3, 2021 · A profile of Chinese-American novelist Amy Tan, based on her own words and archival footage. The film explores her life, work, and cultural identity, especially in relation to her first novel, The Joy Luck Club.
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- Documentary, Biography
- James Redford
- 2021-05-03
May 3, 2021 · Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir. Preview: 05/03/2021 | 2m 14s |. My List. An intimate portrait of the groundbreaking writer that interweaves archival imagery, including home movies and personal...
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Mar 1, 2021 · ‘Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir’ Review: A Storyteller’s Storied Life. The trailblazing author of 'The Joy Luck Club' revisits her extraordinary life and work in documentarian James...
Literary titan Amy Tan analyzes her life, her work, and her family -- in the present and past tense -- in this longitudinal biopic directed by James Redford.
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- Documentary, Biography
Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir. S35 E7 - 2m 14s. An intimate portrait of the groundbreaking writer that interweaves archival imagery, including home movies and personal photographs, animation and original interviews to tell the inspiring story of Tan’s life and career.