- Director/Producer S. Leo Chiang sits down with Guy Raz for an in-depth interview about the film on NPR’s All Things Considered.
- “Lively and engaging!”
–Dennis Harvey, Variety
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“Congress’s freshman class can learn from PBS’s new one-hour documentary”
–Patrick Gavin, POLITICO
- “An engrossing documentary . . .”
–Robert Silva, IndieWire
- “Magnificent! Beautifully filmed, compellingly told, complete, complex and moving.”
–Jonathan Tilove, New Orleans Times-Picayune -
“It’s a primer in both New Orleans politics and the region’s Katrina-comeback challenges.”
–Dave Walker, NOLA.com
- “Even if you don’t agree with his views, Cao puts a human (and surprisingly honest) face on the great divide between the political parties in this country.”
–Cheryl Eddy, San Francisco Bay Guardian
- “Mr. Cao Goes to Washington tells the story of a novice whipsawed by political business as usual, but it’s also a compelling study of a character who’s both likeable and maddeningly innocent.”
–Carlo Rotella, Boston Globe
- “[The film] is an interesting story of democracy in action and illuminates what a rough game contemporary politics is.”
–Chizu Omori, International Examiner
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