Reviews
There is no forced, overarching theme to the film. Instead, Ms.Tajima-Pena locates people and tells their stories with the sharp eye and intelligence of an artist presenting ready-made objects.
New York TimesWhen the TV gods created PBS, they had in mind a Garden of Eden in which would thrive documentaries like MY AMERICA...It's a gem of an essay about an odyssey that began as a 'simple road trip' and turned into 'an existential crisis.'
The New York PostMake time to watch Renee Tajima Pena's MY AMERICA...Part memoir, part road trip, this documentary exploration of Asian American identity is a triumph of incisive humor and painful hindsight.
A. Magazine: Inside Asian America
