Violet Columbus

  • Violet Columbus & Ben Klein – The Exiles (2022)

    Documentary2021-2030Ben KleinChinaViolet Columbus
    The Exiles (2022)
    The Exiles (2022)

    To describe documentarian Christine Choy as a bit of a live-wire would be like describing the national grid as a bit of an energy source. “How do I describe myself?” she asks, “Fuck you, you can’t describe me.” This sort of sparky response is what propels this debut feature from actor-turned-director Violet Columbus and Ben Klein as it flits between being a profile of Choy and her work and a consideration of what happened to the Chinese activists who were exiled in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre.Read More »

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