Model Minority Film Review

Model Minority Film Review

MODEL MINORITY FILM REVIEW Let’s be clear about where this review is gonna go. Lily Mariye has created an amazing film of complex characters that is driven by an outstanding performance by lead actress Nicole Bloom in her first feature film role. Not only does Nicole...
Model Minority Film Review

Chris Tashima Interview: Model Minority

Writer/Director Lily Mariye’s first feature film, Model Minority, has already won multiple awards and is about Kayla Tanaka (Nicole Bloom), who is 16 and half-Japanese, half-white, but totally American. Kayla meets Treyshawn Doty (Delon de Metz), a 19-year-old drug...
H.P. Mendoza Interview: I Am a Ghost

H.P. Mendoza Interview: I Am a Ghost

Writer/Director H.P. Mendoza’s I Am a Ghost is about Emily (Anna Ishida), a troubled spirit, who haunts her own house every day, wondering why she can’t leave. With the help of Sylvia (Jeannie Barroga), a clairvoyant hired to rid the house of spirits,...
Daniel Henney Interview Parts 1 & 2: Shanghai Calling

Daniel Henney Interview Parts 1 & 2: Shanghai Calling

Daniel Hsia’s film Shanghai Calling is about an ambitious New York attorney (Daniel Henney) who is sent to Shanghai on assignment immediately stumbling into a legal mess that could end his career. With the help of a beautiful relocation specialist, a well-connected...