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Leslie Tai
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Leslie Tai is a Chinese-American filmmaker from San Francisco. Her award-winning shorts have premiered at Tribeca, MoMA, IDFA, and Visions du Réel. Leslie spent five years making films in the underground documentary film movement in China. She is a Fulbright Scholar and holds an MFA in Documentary Film from Stanford University.

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Diversity Fellows Initiative 2017
films by Leslie Tai
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Still from How to Have an American Baby
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