Young director hopes to make major film with an all Vietnamese-American cast
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Director Chris Yen is hoping to make a major Vietnamese-American crime film with a Vietnamese lead. He is hoping to prove it is possible to make the indie film "Fish, Prawn, Crab" without Hollywood money. There is an Indiegogo campaign and even an open casting call for Vietnamese Americans; no prior acting experience required. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast » NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile » Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 » Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC » Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC » Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC » Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC
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