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His family has been in Canada since 1887 when his grandfather, Chan Dun settled in Victoria, B.C. | His family has been in Canada since 1887 when his grandfather, Chan Dun settled in Victoria, B.C. | ||
Professor Chan’s scholarly film work includes ''Perpetually Cool: The Many Lives of Anna May Wong, 1905-1961''(2003, 2007), which chronicled the amazing life and hard times of the legendary Chinese American actor, Anna May Wong. | Professor Chan’s scholarly film work includes ''Perpetually Cool: The Many Lives of Anna May Wong, 1905-1961''(2003, 2007), [http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/] [https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810859098] which chronicled the amazing life and hard times of the legendary Chinese American actor, Anna May Wong. | ||
[[File:Anna-May-Wong.png|200x200px]] | |||
Richard Corliss, Time | Reviews for the book: | ||
Richard Corliss, ''Time Magazine'' | |||
[http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1022536,00.html] | [http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1022536,00.html] | ||
Robert Gottlieb, The New York Review of Books | Robert Gottlieb, ''The New York Review of Books'' | ||
[http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/jan/13/orientally-yours/?pagination=false] | [http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/jan/13/orientally-yours/?pagination=false] | ||
Leslie Camhi, New York Times | Leslie Camhi, ''New York Times'' | ||
[http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/11/movies/film-a-dragon-lady-and-a-quiet-cultural-warrior.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm] | [http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/11/movies/film-a-dragon-lady-and-a-quiet-cultural-warrior.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm] | ||
Asian Affairs | Asian Affairs | ||
[http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/2008/01/asian-affairs-review_29.html] | [http://annamaywong1905.blogspot.ca/2008/01/asian-affairs-review_29.html] | ||
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Part 3: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2GTLZnwVWs] | Part 3: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2GTLZnwVWs] | ||
''A Passion for China'' ( | ''A Passion for China'' (Rare footage of pre-1949 China) | ||
Part 1: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rqHCizFPyk] | Part 1: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rqHCizFPyk] | ||
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[http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/History485_2008/AnthonyChan.pdf] | [http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/History485_2008/AnthonyChan.pdf] | ||
Chan also writes and edits for ''Ginger Post: An Online Asian/Chinese Canadian Magazine'' | Chan also writes and edits for ''Ginger Post: An Online Asian/Chinese Canadian Magazine'' [http://gingerpost.com/] | ||
http://gingerpost.com/ | |||
See his latest films: | See his latest films: | ||
''Dunhuang Oasis'' | |||
http://gingerpost.com/?p=1845 | [http://gingerpost.com/?p=1845] | ||
''Wang Wei'' | |||
http://gingerpost.com/?p=1894 | [http://gingerpost.com/?p=1894] | ||
email: uoit08@yahoo.com | email: uoit08@yahoo.com | ||
In 2007, Chan returned to Toronto after wandering the earth for 25 years in Asia, the US, and Europe. His quest for enlightenment brought him home. | In 2007, Chan returned to Toronto after wandering the earth for 25 years in Asia, the US, and Europe. His quest for enlightenment brought him home. | ||
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