> Academy Award winning filmmaker Jessica Yu is inviting you to participate in her first feature film…
> > > On Wednesday April 4 and Thursday April 5, Jessica will be filming crucial scenes for her first feature picture, an Asian-American comedy, currently titled, “Ping Pong Playa.” … Continue reading
Network fear of the Net as copilot
The honchos’ word isn’t final anymore. Dropped pilots are finding fans on the Internet. PATRICK GOLDSTEIN March 27, 2007 A new ballgame click to enlarge Bat boys click to enlarge … Continue reading
“Vietnamese Actors/Actresses Needed for ‘La Petite Salon'”
“La Petite Salon” Mini-DV short narrative film 10-15 min. Drama.Director/Producer: Caroline Le Quynh Tran, a young Vietnamese American woman, works at her mother’s hair salon where she encounters everyday conversations … Continue reading
Asian students work to fight stereotypes, live up to others
What drives today’s Asian-American kids Pat Kossan The Arizona Republic Mar. 16, 2007 12:00 AM The evidence that Asian-American kids are smart is everywhere. • For the past three years, … Continue reading
American Zombie
March 17th, 2007 American Zombie is the latest film by independent film maker, Grace Lee (formerly of the Grace Lee Project), and produced by one of my favorite people in … Continue reading
race Lee on the zombie in you and m
Immigration nation: Are zombies being exploited with 24-hour workdays is one question “American Zombie” attempts to answer. (Photo courtesy SFIAAFF) //// Grace Lee on the zombie in you and me … Continue reading
SFIAAFF = 2 Legit 2 Quit
MC Hammer shows his love for Asian America and Hyphen magazine at the opening gala for the 2007 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. Hammer played talent agent Roy … Continue reading
Director Spencer Nakasako
A.k.a. Spencer Nakasako: The unassuming Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and video-diary collaborator gets the SFIAAFF tribute treatment in ’07. (Photo courtesy SFIAAFF) Monday: Platform //// Video-diary pioneer Spencer Nakasako in … Continue reading
Flower Drum Song’s blooms stand test of time
Released in 1961, Flower Drum Song was a revolutionary movie for its time and would be unheard of if it were attempted today–a big-studio musical with a largely Asian American … Continue reading
Major British brands ignoring Asian consumers: study
Submitted by Tarique on Mon, 2007-03-19 19:24. EconomyLondon, March 19 (IANS) The strength of the ‘brown pound’ – a term that signifies the growing economic cloud of Asians as entrepreneurs … Continue reading
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