The basketball documentary “Home Court ” will be screened on Saturday, Aug. 30, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute, 1964 W. 162nd St., Gardena.

Directed and produced by Erica Tanamachi, “Home Court” profiles Cambodian American basketball phenom Ashley Chea, whose natural talent and tenacity make coaches and family want to support her even when they don’t always know how. Filmed over three years, the film is a coming-of-age story that follows Chea’s family dynamics, both tender and tragic, as she navigates being one of the top basketball recruits in the country.

Chea is a country music-loving point guard, the youngest player ever recruited to play on Nike Team Taurasi and a Division 1 top pick.

Baov, her father, came to America as a refugee in 1994 when he

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