. . . . "Nonfiction films"@en . "Nonfiction films" . . . . . "Follows a Southeast Asian Hmong family during a nine-month period as they travel from a refugee camp in Thailand to Seattle. Records their months of intense culture shock, prejudice, and gradual adaptation to their new American home."@en . "Follows a Southeast Asian Hmong family during a nine-month period as they travel from a refugee camp in Thailand to Seattle. Records their months of intense culture shock, prejudice, and gradual adaptation to their new American home." . . . . "Documentary films"@en . "Documentary films" . . . . "Internet videos"@en . . . . . "This segment from the program Non-fiction television documents the adaptation of a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos to life in America, where everything is culturally alien and everyone is a stranger. Incorporates archival footage of the family's heritage into poignant views of the daily encounters that the members have with foreign obstacles."@en . . . . "Follows a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos awaiting resettlement in a remote refugee camp in northern Thailand, from the time its members learn of their acceptance as immigrants, to the time they are settled in Seattle, Wash."@en . "Follows a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos awaiting resettlement in a remote refugee camp in northern Thailand, from the time its members learn of their acceptance as immigrants, to the time they are settled in Seattle, Wash." . . . "Documents the adaptation of a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos to life in America, where everything is culturally alien and everyone is a stranger."@en . . "Becoming American"@en . "Becoming American" . . . . . "Documentary film traces the journey of one Laotian Hmong family from a refugee camp in Thailand to Seattle, Wash. Shows the problems of changing from an agrarian to a contemporary urban life and the courage of the Hmong people in this resettlement process." . . . . . . "Becoming American a film"@en . "Feature films" . . "Feature films"@en . . "Documents the adaptation of a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos to life in America, where everything is culturally alien and everyone is a stranger. Incorporates archival footage of the family's heritage into poignant views of the daily encounters that the members have with foreign obstacles."@en . "Documents the adaptation of a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos to life in America, where everything is culturally alien and everyone is a stranger. Incorporates archival footage of the family's heritage into poignant views of the daily encounters that the members have with foreign obstacles." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Follows a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos awaiting resettlement in a refugee camp in northern Thailand, from the time they learn of their acceptance as immigrants, to the time they are settled in Seattle, Wash."@en . . . . . . . . "Hang Sou and his family, preliterate tribal farmers, await resettlement in a refugee camp in Thailand after fleeing their war-consumed native Laos. Their odyssey is recorded as they travel to and resettle in the United States."@en . . . . "Odyssey of a refugee family"@en . "Odyssey of a refugee family" . . . . . . . . . . . "Becoming American the odyssey of a refugee family"@en . . . "After living for six years amidst the hardships of a refugee camp in northern Thailand, a Hmong family from highland Laos, informed of their acceptance as immigrants to the U.S., begin preparations for a long journey to an alien land. This film follows the family on their arduous odyssey to a new home in Seattle, Washington and records their intense culture shock as they resettle." . . . "Documents the adaptation of a Hmong refugee family from northern Laos to life in America."@en . . . . . "Odessey of a refugee family"@en . . . . . "Documentary television programs" . "Hmongs." . . "Hmong (Asian people) United States." . . "Ethnic relations." . . "Washington (State)" . . "Hmong (Americans)" . . "Refugees United States." . . "Videorecord." . . "Refugees." . . "Culture shock." . . . . "United States." . . "New Day Films." . . "Emigration and immigration." . . "Iris Film and Video." . . "Hmong (Asian people)" . . "Immigrants Washington (State) Seattle." . . "American Video Laboratory." . . "WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)" . . "Seattle (Wash.)" . . "Hmong Americans Washington (State) Seattle." . . "Hmong Americans." . . "Hmong (Asian people) Washington (State) Seattle." . .