Chinatown

Author Lina Martin-Chan, Jöran Mandik
Published September 2020
Location Hamburg

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Das “Chinesenviertel” – Hamburgs forgotten Chinatown. Adopting the role of the archivist, Martin-Chan and Mandik comb through Hamburg’s urban fabric for traces of the hidden history of Hamburgs displaced Chinese community. A walk as an archive.

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About the filmmakers

  • Lina Martin-Chan, born 1993 in Canada, is a cultural theorist from Vancouver and researcher at the Humboldt University Berlin
  • Jöran Mandik, born 1990 in Germany, is an urban designer, researcher and artist living and working in Berlin

Credits

  • Supported by Goethe-Institut China and CITYMAKERS China-Europe

 

© Jöran Mandik
© Lina Martin-Chan

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