The Fall of the I-Hotel

The Fall of the I-Hotel chronicles the battle for housing in San Francisco, particularly centered around the International Hotel and its tenants. This documentary captures a decade-long resistance against the eviction of residents and the demolition of Manilatown, shedding light on the challenges faced by the Filipino American community.

The film delves into various interconnected issues such as immigration, poverty, and the landlord-tenant relationship, providing a comprehensive overview of Filipino American history. It serves as a powerful reminder of the socio-political struggles within urban environments and the fight for housing rights.