EDITORS NOTE: This is part of a series of interviews, conducted via email, profiling dramatic and documentary competition and American Spectrum directors who have films screening at the 2009 Sundance ...

They dream, they struggle and they invent. "Children of Invention" takes its audience into the lives of a family that dreams of a better life, struggles with the hardships of a city and proves that ...

Many of America's working poor live paycheck to paycheck, but even payday is an elusive prospect for the Cheng family. In Tze Chun's Children of Invention, Elaine (Cindy Cheung), a single mother of ...

Tze Chun's "Children of Invention" took the narrative feature jury prize at the 2009 Newport International Film Festival, which concluded Sunday in Newport, R.I. By Gregg Kilday, The Associated Press ...

Few things are more heartrending than a parent trying to insulate a child from poverty. In this impressive debut feature by Tze Chun, a Hong Kong woman and her two children are evicted from their home ...

The 2009 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival celebrated the close of its 25th Anniversary edition by handing out awards in a variety of categories. Tze Chun’s “Children of Invention” and So Yong ...

[PREMIERE SCREENING: Sunday, Jan. 18, 2:30 pm -- Prospector Square Theatre, Park City] When I was younger, my uncle told me about growing up in China during World War II, and, after a carpetbombing, ...