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October 4, 2025
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SINNERS Cultural Consultant Dolly Li on the Delta Chinese, Docs, and That Licking Line

How did Ryan Coogler’s Chinese family ancestry and a documentary lead to a role consulting on the blockbuster film SINNERS? Journalist, documentary filmmaker, and SINNERS cultural consultant Dolly Li joins IN PROXIMITY podcast host Paola Mardo to talk about her work on SINNERS, her documentary THE UNTOLD STORY OF AMERICA’S SOUTHERN CHINESE, and why Remmick’s (Jack O’Connell) iconic lines about licking to Grace Chow (Li Jun Li) were so integral to the story.

SINNERS Cultural Consultant Dolly Li on the Delta Chinese, Docs, and That Licking Line

October 4, 2025