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Michael Kang & Kimberly-Rose Wolter Red Carpet Interview: Knots
Kimberly-Rose Wolter wrote the script and stars in the film Knots and Michael Kang directed the film. You can view our full interview with Michael Kang, but you have to wait for our full interview with Kimberly-Rose Wolter that will be coming up! Knots will be...
SDAFF 2011 Red Carpet: “Surrogate Valentine” with Joy Osmanski, Goh Nakamura & Lynn Chen
Surrogate Valentine walked away with the San Diego Asian Film Festival's grand prize! Congratulations! We haven't had the chance to sit down with Goh or Lynn, but check out our interview with Joy Osmanski who you can also see in Christine Yoo's funny film Wedding...
Alex Chu & Derek Lui Interview: Fortune Cookie Magic Tricks
Writer/Director Alex Chu and actor Derek Lui sat down with us to discuss their new short film Fortune Cookie Magic Tricks. Fortune Cookie Magic Trickswill be screened on March 11th and 14th at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, at LA...
Erin Li & Angela Ai Interview: L.A. Coffin School
L.A. Coffin School is about a once-renowned Chinese painter, Ming, (Elizabeth Sung) who is kicked out of her son’s (Jerry Ying) home prompting her to enroll in a controversial school that claims to teach people how to start life anew. The class exercises forces her to...
Elizabeth Sung Interview: From Juilliard to Film & TV
Elizabeth Sung has had an amazing film and TV career, but many may not know that she is a student of Juilliard's School of Dance earning a BFA and performing ballet until an injury forced her to re-evaulate how she could continue to express herself artistically. And...
Michelle Ang Interview: My Wedding and Other Secrets
Michelle Ang plays the lead character "Emily" in the film My Wedding and Other Secrets. We asked her about the film, her acting career and upcoming projects. My Wedding and Other Secrets will be screened on March 11th @ 1:45PM, March 15th @ 8:45PM, and March 17th @...
Asians On Film Festival: About the Festival
New films are being released every day, every month of the year. We therefore, do not constrain recognition of films to a yearly event, but have an open rolling deadline so that we can recognize films when filmmakers are ready to have the world see them! The online...
Chris Paperson Woon Interview: Among B-Boys
Chris Woon’s debut feature-length documentary, Among B-Boys, is an expansion of his 2004 short film. His film delves into the lives of Hmong teenagers living in California's central valley and the influence of hip-hop culture on their lives. Since Chris has returned...
SDAFF 2011 Red Carpet: “Bang Bang” with David Huynh, James Bak & Byron Q.
On the Red Carpet with "Bang Bang" director and cast. Bang Bang will be screened on March 13th @ 5:30PM and March 10th @ 6:45PM at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their website at SFIAAFF
Byron Q., Thai Ngo, David Huynh & Jessika Van Interviews: Bang Bang
For those who have not seen Byron Q's film Bang Bang, check out our review (Bang Bang review) (no spoilers) and see why you should watch it! And if you haven't seen the interviews we did with director Byron Q. and actors David Huynh, Jessika Van and Thai Ngo now is...
Patrick Wang Interview & Film Review: In the Family
After premiering at the Hawaii International film festival in 2011, Patrick Wang's film In the Family won the Best Narrative Feature and the George C. Lin Emerging Filmmaker Awards at San Diego Asian Film Festival. The film then opened in New York where the enthusiasm...
Asian American International Film Festival: July 25th – Aug 5th Open for Submissions!
The annual Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) (produced by Asian CineVision), celebrates its 35th year in 2012 and is the nation's longest-running festival of its kind showcasing independent Asian and Asian-American film and video. This year the...