@article{921566, recid = {921566}, author = {Wang, Lulu and Melia, Daniele, and Turtletaub, Marc, and Saraf, Peter, and Miano, Andrew, and Weitz, Chris, and Zheng, Jane and Gou, Anita, and Awkwafina, and Ma, Tzi, and Lin, Diana, and Zhao, Shuzhen and Lu, Hong and Jiang, Yongbo, and Chen, Han, and Aoi, Mizuhara, and Zhang, Jing and Yang, Xuejian, and Franquesa-Solano, Anna, and Taylor, Michael and Friedman, Matt and Weston, Alex}, title = {The farewell /}, pages = {1 videodisc (98 min.) :}, note = {Special features: Audio commentary with writer/director Lulu Wang and director of photography Anna Franquesa-Solano; Nothing but the truth: confessions of a writer/director; Going home: a conversation with Awkwafina; Deleted scenes.}, abstract = {Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. As Billi navigates a minefield of family expectations and proprieties, she finds there's a lot to celebrate.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/921566}, }