Do you think “Wedding Banquet” is realistic? How would it be different today, now that gay marriage is legal for immigration?
PLEASE WATCH Ang Lee’s “Wedding Banquet” BEFORE CLASS. Lee, Ang (李安). The Wedding Banquet (Xi yan喜宴). http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107156/ 1993. Library reserve Call # FVLDV 8010-1.
READ Lim, Song Hwee. “The Burden of Representation: Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet,” in Lim, Celluloid Comrades: Representations of Male Homosexuality in Contemporary Chinese Cinemas.
(You may need to find the reading source yourself)
Prompt question 18: Do you think “Wedding Banquet” is realistic? How would it be different today, now that gay marriage is legal for immigration? What kinds of problems does the movie highlight about immigration, the law, and wealth/poverty?
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