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Marlo Poras

Marlo Poras worked as an apprentice and assistant editor on indie films such as: "Ripe," "Daytrippers," and "Grace of my Heart." While in Vietnam producing AIDS education videos for teenagers, a group of high school students about to embark on a year abroad in America captured Marlo's imagination and inspired her to make "Mai's America," her first film.


Mai's America
A film by Marlo Poras, 2002, 72 min., Color
MAI'S AMERICA is a personal journey that defies all expectations. Mai, a smart, vivacious, and resilient Vietnamese teenager, travels to America for h...

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