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DAVIS–Screening of The Eddy Zheng Story followed by a conversation with the subject and filmmaker
January 31, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Free
DAVIS– A special film screening of The Eddy Zheng Story and discussion with Eddy Zheng and filmmaker Ben Wang. This documentary film is supported by California Humanities through a California Documentary Project grant.
Arrested at 16 and tried as an adult for kidnapping and robbery, Eddy Zheng served over 20 years in California prisons and jails. Ben Wang’s “Breathin’: The Eddy Zheng Story” paints an intimate portrait of Eddy – the prisoner, the immigrant, the son, the activist – on his journey to freedom, rehabilitation and redemption.
January 31, 2019 6:00 – 8:00 pm UC Davis Kleiber Hall (map linked) Room 3 Contact rskim@ucdavis.edu for more information. This event is presented by Department of Asian American Studies and sponsored by Department of Asian American Studies, Department of Chicano Studies, Beyond the Stats (BTS) student organization