Home Court

A patient, intimate portrait of a young athlete and her family, mixing the tension of competition with warmth and resilience.

Directed by

Erica Tanamachi

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Ashley Chea, Lida Chea, Jayme Kiyomura Chan

Overview

Filmed over three years, the film follows Ashley Chea, a Cambodian-American basketball phenom. Exploring the highs and lows of her immigrant family, surmounting racial and class differences, as well as personal trials that include a devastating knee injury. Despite the intensity of basketball recruiting, Ashley’s humor shines through and her natural talent inspires the support of those around her.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, family, identity, ambition

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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