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Category Archives: Movies
“24 City,” movie from China’s most noted contemporary filmmaker: Win tickets to opening night in SF!
UPDATE: Our winner has been selected! Congrats to Peter Lo who will be seeing 24 City this weekend. Thanks to everyone for playing and to Landmark Theatres for providing free tickets! Moye and I recently watched “Paper Heart,” which was … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay area, China, documentaries, documentary, films, movie, Movies, sf, ticket giveaway, tickets
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Thoughts on Eyelid Surgery, Thoughts as a Filmmaker: Beautiful Sisters
[Editors note: Connie’s post about her experiences as an attendee and a filmmaker have already been blogged about, but after finding the documentary on YouTube, I felt it appropriate to repost her experiences as a filmmaker, but this time with … Continue reading
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Thoughts as an Audience Member: The 32nd Annual Asian American International Film Festival
This weekend I was reminded of why I want to continue making films. Watching Witness to Hiroshima in the Museum of Chinese in America, I sat in silence and in awe. Through watercolor paintings, former Japanese soldier Keiji Tsuchiya recounts … Continue reading
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Charlyne Yi Captures Paper Heart
I wrote about musician/comedian/artist Charlyne Yi’s new mockumentary, Paper Heart, earlier and I was fortunate enough to attend an early screening of the film earlier this month. Conclusion? Paper Heart perfectly captures Yi’s struggle to understand true love and her … Continue reading
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Claustrophobia, Paper Heart at the Asian American International Film Festival
Claustrophobia will play on opening night (tonight!) of the Asian American International Film Festival. The screening will be its New York premiere. Q&A with Ivy Ho follows. Also playing tonight: Paper Heart, a documentary by Charlyne Yi who goes in … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies, New York
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Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith Start Karate Kid Remake
That’s right, children of the 80’s, your favorite iconic movie starring Ralph Macchio is getting a remake with the son of Will Smith (because it’s 2009, and Black kids can learn martial arts in movies) and Jackie Chan (because honestly, … Continue reading
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“Kia-ville,” Georgia Reminds Me of “Gung Ho”
Embedded video from CNN Video You know, the US auto industry and manufacturing base isn’t doing so hot these days. So when West Point, Georgia, a town about 80 miles Southwest of Atlanta heard that the Korean auto manufacturer Kia … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Entertainment, Movies, Observations
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Proof that Russell of Disney/Pixar’s Up is Asian: The Color Scripts
OMG! I can finally sleep now that I am certain Russell, the cute kid in Disney/Pixar’s Up, is in fact Asian. I mean, just look at the colour scripts for the film — Pixar was sensitive enough to have foreseen … Continue reading
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Shi Pei Pu, The Original “M. Butterfly”, Dies at Age 70
Shi Pei Pu, the inspiration of David Henry Hwang‘s acclaimed play, M. Butterfly, was reported by the New York Times to have died recently at the age of 70 years in Paris. Shi Pei Pu and his lover, Bernard Bouriscot, … Continue reading
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How lame do you have to be to steal a wheelchair?*
Elaine Touch is a beautiful 24 year-old college grad from Long Beach. She aspires for a career in public relations and she’s in the news. Why? Because the custom wheelchair that she relies on to live her life was stolen … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Discrimination, Lifestyles, Movies, Southern California, WTF
Tagged cerebral palsy, Elaine Touch, wheelchair
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8 Questions for Bang-yao Liu, the creator of DEADLINE (Post-It Animation piece)
I found myself wanting to know more about the person behind that awesome video DEADLINE, so I reached out to the creator, Bang-yao Liu (劉邦耀), who was kind enough to answer 8 Questions (the first in a new series) for … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Arts, Bang-yao Liu, Deadline, Hsinchu, MFA, Military Service, Taipei, Taiwan
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DEADLINE: Stop Motion Animation with Post-Its by Bang-Yao Liu
This has been making the rounds (including shout-outs from Ashton Kutcher on Twitter), but I love it so much I’ve watched it three times and still feed the need to share it. Made by Bang-yao Liu, a Taiwanese student at … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts, Video Games
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