Baby is a 2007 independent film, considered part of the hood film genre. The film tells the story of an Asian-American youth's gang life in East Los Angeles, set during the mid '80s to the early '90s. Directed by Juwan Chung and starring David Huynh, Tzi Ma, Feodor Chin, Ron Yuan and Kenneth Choi. It has been called "the Asian American Boyz n the Hood" by the San Francisco Chronicle. The film won Best Narrative Feature at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and a Special Jury Award for "Outstanding Newcomer" for star David Huynh at the same film festival that year, and a Best Director award for Director Juwan Chung at the 2008 DisOrient Film Festival. It was also distributed by Lionsgate.
^ SF Gate, Current DVD Releases, http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/CURRENT-DVD-RELEASES-3779484.php
^ Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film festival, Award Winners, http://asianfilmfestla.org/2012/fest-info/award-winners/
^ Baby, 2008 DisOrient Film Festival, http://www.disorientfilm.org/2008/films/baby.htm
^ Baby, Gangs of Los Angeles, Quantum Wire, http://quantumwire.Synopsis
Baby, 11 ans, sans mère et d'un père alcoolique, vit piégé au coeur de l'univers miteux des bars à hôtesses, des salles de billards et de la drogue qui caractérisent tant la vie des gangs de ce quartier Est de Los Angeles. Baby va passer 7 longues et terrifiantes années en prison pour enfin réintégrer la société et retourner au coeur de la vie des gangs et du meurtre. Seuls deux de ses amis vont lui offrir la chance de rentrer dans le droit chemin avant qu'il ne soit trop tard ….
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