Mayor of Lowell (2025)
Mayor of Lowell (2025)
From Refugee to World Leader
This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the first Cambodian American Mayor in the United States. Chau immigrated to the U.S. at seven years old to escape the Khmer Rouge genocide. Through this unique story that showcases the best of Lowell—immigrant success, assimilation, history, and the development of the arts—we see a man born into a war-torn country who comes to America to be a first-in-the-nation leader.

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Sokhary Chau Sokhary Chau As: Mayor of Lowell
Somong Rattanayang Somong Rattanayang As: Mayor's Wife
Philip Chau Philip Chau As: Mayor's Son
Matthew Chau Matthew Chau As: Mayor's Son
Erastus Mwangi Erastus Mwangi As: Assistant to the Mayor
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This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the first Cambodian American Mayor in the United States. Chau immigrated to the U.S. at seven years old to escape the Khmer Rouge genocide. Through this unique story that showcases the best of Lowell—immigrant success, assimilation, history, and the development of the arts—we see a man born into a war-torn country who comes to America to be a first-in-the-nation leader.


Tagline: From Refugee to World Leader
Certification: G

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Genres: Adventure, Documentary, History, War

Language: English

Release Date: 21 March 2025

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Runtime: 15m

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Cast

Sokhary Chau

Sokhary Chau

Mayor of Lowell

Somong Rattanayang

Somong Rattanayang

Mayor's Wife

Philip Chau

Philip Chau

Mayor's Son

Matthew Chau

Matthew Chau

Mayor's Son

Erastus Mwangi

Erastus Mwangi

Assistant to the Mayor

Sid “Sid Ink” Ou

Sid “Sid Ink” Ou

Tattoo Artist

Bernard Long

Bernard Long

Portrait Painter

Yanna Ok

Yanna Ok

Interim Director, Amherst Media

Kennis Mor

Kennis Mor

President, Indras' Artistic Creations

Jay Linnehan

Jay Linnehan

President, Greater Lowell Community Foundation

Directed By

Hunter Berube

Hunter Berube

Assistant Director

Murat Metshin

Murat Metshin

Assistant Director

Hunter Berube

Hunter Berube

Director

Kayla Dalton

Kayla Dalton

Co-Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Hunter R. Berube

Hunter R. Berube

Executive Producer

Kennis Yin-Mor

Kennis Yin-Mor

Producer

Kayla Dalton

Kayla Dalton

Producer

Keegan Gralia

Keegan Gralia

Production Assistant

Lidya Shewarega

Lidya Shewarega

Production Assistant

Isabella LePine

Isabella LePine

Production Assistant

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Murat Metshin

Murat Metshin

Director of Photography

Dima Mishin

Dima Mishin

Camera Operator

Anim Osmani

Anim Osmani

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

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