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Anh Do and his family fled to Australia as refugees in 1980. [5] In his 2010 autobiography, The Happiest Refugee, Do tells of how his family survived five days in a leaky fishing boat nine and a half metres long and two metres wide. During the trip his family and the rest of the passengers were attacked by two different bands of pirates.
The Happiest Refugee: Anh Do: King Kong: Craig Lucas (book), Marius de Vries (original music), Michael Mitnick and Richard Thomas (additional lyrics), featuring Songs and Original Compositions by 3D, Guy Garvey, Sarah McLachlan, Justice and The Avalanches: Musicals Medea: Kate Mulvany and Anne-Louise Sarks: Theatre School Dance: Matthew Whittet ...
Anh Do – Comedian, actor, author of The Happiest Refugee and brother of Khoa Do; Khoa Do – Young Australian of the Year in 2005, writer, director and brother of Anh Do; Kim-Anh Do – Mathematician; Alexandra Huynh – Soccer player, member of the Australia national women's football team
Anh Do – The Happiest Refugee (A List Entertainment) Book by Craig Lucas, original music composed by Marius de Vries, featuring songs and original compositions by 3D from Massive Attack, Guy Garvey, Sarah McLachlan, Justice and The Avalanches with additional lyrics by Michael Mitnick and Richard Thomas – King Kong
Contemporary works dealing with the migrant experience include Melina Marchetta's Looking for Alibrandi and Anh Do's memoir The Happiest Refugee, which won the Indie Book of the Year Award for 2011 and tells the story of his experience as a Vietnamese refugee travelling to and growing up in Australia. [22]
Cecile Pin's debut novel, 'Wandering Souls,' injects the supernatural into the deeply grounded story of three orphaned siblings who escape Vietnam by boat.
Bruce Dern will star alongside Nepali cinema stalwarts Dayahang Rai and Hari Bansha Acharya in Binod Paudel’s “The World’s Happiest Man.” The story delves into the plight of Bhutanese ...
It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series Anh Does Vietnam, in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. [1] This series was followed by Anh Does Britain in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations.