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Ricki's Promise – BLOG
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. September 24, 2015. Ricki “Mengting” Mudd. For children who are adopted from China, finding their birth parents is like finding a needle in a haystack. However, miracles do happen. Several years after she was adopted by an read more →. September 25, 2015. Bill & Wendy Mudd (Adoptive Parents). September 25, 2015. Xu Xianzhen & Wu Jincai (Birth Parents). September 25, 2015. Wu Chao (Ricki’s Brother).
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Ricki's Promise – Director’s Statement
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. In spring 2008 after watching my work on international adoption, Bill Mudd of Seattle contacted me. I was fascinated and shocked by the story he told me. Given the size of the Chinese population, how could an adopted child even find the birth parents? And what was it like to meet the birth parents and to know their gut-wrenching accounts? Already enough drama there! I feel extremely lucky to have the ...
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Ricki's Promise – SCREENINGS
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. For promotional purposes,. Please download the Press Kit. Which includes Word and PDF documents, the banner and poster, and other high resolution images. Wednesday, February 24. Saturday, March 5. Sunday, March 6. The Wing Luke Museum. Saturday, April 2. Asian American Resource Center. Sunday, April 3. 13933 N. Central Expy. Saturday, April 16. Tucson Chinese Cultural Center. 1288 West River Road.
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Ricki's Promise – MUSIC
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. Mouse Loves Rice — 老鼠爱大米 (Lao Shu Ai Da Mi). Music Video: “Mouse Loves Rice”. 8211; An Introduction to the Song. Dr Chang's Other Films. Long Wait for Home. Peer in the Distance. Dr Chang's Articles on Adoption and Birth Parents Search. 2014 View Higher Films. Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library.
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Ricki's Promise – Synopsis
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. For the first time, an articulate and intelligent Chinese adoptee, out of over 100,000 peers of a similar fate in North America, embarks upon a journey to China, to face her past and her fears. Or will Ricki’s visit pull the family farther apart? Will Ricki accept him? Or will he accept Ricki? Dr Chang's Other Films. Long Wait for Home. Peer in the Distance. 2014 View Higher Films. Press Coverage ...
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Ricki's Promise – Ricki’s First Trip to China
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. Ricki’s First Trip to China and Her Promise (“Daughters’ Return”). Being young and at the center of attention among so many strangers, Ricki couldn’t quite make out what was going on. But she made a promise, or rather, her adoptive parents made a promise for her, that she would come back to China when she turned 18. Watch “Daughters’ Return” Trailer. Dr Chang's Other Films. Long Wait for Home.
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Ricki's Promise – Background
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Ricki’s First Trip to China. Press Coverage & Reviews. Screening & Press Kit. For Classroom and Library. Chinese International Adoption Program. From a global perspective, Chinese international adoption program was off to a slow start. However, after its timid entry with only several dozen adoptions a year in the late 1980s, China surged to the top in the number of children that were adopted by overseas families, with over 5000 adoptions per year between the mid-1990s to the early 2000s.