From Harling Point

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From Harling Point
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StarringLaara OngJim Wong-ChuCharlayne Thornton-Joe
DirectorLing Chiu
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This documentary tells the story of a Chinese cemetery in BC that became a National Heritage site For Chinese pioneers who died in Canada Victorias Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point was a temporary resting place until their bones could be returned home Traditional Chinese belief says that the soul of a person who dies in a foreign place wanders lost until their bones are returned home This film traces the rich history of the Vancouver Island cemetery from controversy and neglect to its revival as a historic site Told by those closest to it the story of Harling Point is a metaphor for Canada a country still working on making a home for all who live within its borders

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Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Rina Fraticelli, Graydon McCrea, Svend-Erik Erikson
Production Companies:ONF NFB
From Harling Point on the Web:Official Website
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