#12 - Bolinao 52
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In 1988, a group of Vietnamese boat people attempted to flee their country in search of freedom. Once at sea, the boat's engine died, leaving over 100 people stranded in the ocean. What happens next is an unbelievable story of perseverance that changed the lives of 52 survivors forever. Award winning documentarian Duc Nguyen, shares his journey in unraveling this story and making this regional Emmy award-winning film.  Film (English): https://vimeo.com/ondemand/bolinao52 Film(Tiếng Việt): https://vimeo.com/ondemand/bolinao52viet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/righthereinmypocket 
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