Chinatown is definitely booming. After decades as a neglected scar on the face of downtown Washington, D.C., the Chinatown and Gallery Place district has boomed since the 1990′s. The area is now a hub in the city for tourists, businesses, and a sea of bright lights. But what happens when the influx of new lights leaves some residents out in the dark?
“Lights Out” was produced and directed by Alex Thompson as part of a master’s thesis project in broadcast journalism at American University in Washington, D.C.
