Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story (2016) Synopsis

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. Winner of CAAMFest Audience Award, Austin Asian American Film Festival Audience Award, Austin Asian American Film Festival Documentary Jury Award, and DisOrient Film Festival Jason D. Mak Social Justice Award

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. Winner of CAAMFest Audience Award, Austin Asian American Film Festival Audience Award, Austin Asian American Film Festival Documentary Jury Award, and DisOrient Film Festival Jason D. Mak Social Justice Award

Published Time: 2021-01-10 05:32:32