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Forbidden City (2024)

Movie 13 min

‘Forbidden City’ draws in parallel an unexplained instance of violence committed against the filmmaker’s late grandmother, the constant threat of redevelopment and destruction present in the history of the broader Chinatown project, and the discovery of the filmmaker’s grandmother in archival footage depicting the last days of Detroit’s Chinatown.

Devin Jie Allen Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 1, 2024
Runtime
13 min

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Frequently asked questions

What is Forbidden City about?
‘Forbidden City’ draws in parallel an unexplained instance of violence committed against the filmmaker’s late grandmother, the constant threat of redevelopment and destruction present in the history of the broader Chinatown project, and the discovery of the filmmaker’s grandmother in archival footage depicting the last days of Detroit’s Chinatown.
Who directed Forbidden City?
Forbidden City was directed by Devin Jie Allen.
When was Forbidden City released?
Forbidden City is a 2024 film.
Where can I watch Forbidden City?
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