Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 11.8 – Superfan meets a Super Fan
The filmmakers behind “One-minded” share their process — and a link to their short film.
The filmmakers behind “One-minded” share their process — and a link to their short film.
“It seems like many people don’t talk about past wars but there is such an obsession with pop music—what is the relationship between the traumas of history and modernity, between war and pop (and agit-prop)?”
During the month of May, Comcast On Demand subscribers will have access to a wide selection of media, film, and narratives to celebrate Asian…
In a final look back at SFIAAFF 2010, we take this moment to catch up with the movers and shakers of this industry to recognize not only the work they have already done but to anticipate all of the exciting works to come.
Director Jason Nou, discusses how tight pants inspired the creation of his short film HIP STAR.
Director Chris Tipton-King discusses the development process of his short BOYS AND GIRLS.
Slant: Bold Asian American Images, an annual film festival of short films seeks works by Asian American filmmakers.
I’m writing this from my uncle-in-law’s house in San Leandro, squeezing in some time with my fourth aunt and her daughter, visiting from Arizona. In the hour after I arrived at San Leandro’s BART station shortly before 10 PM, my aunt called my fifth aunt and her children in Seattle, talked about her health, my fourth aunt’s health, my grandmother’s health, then called my grandfather in Saigon’s Chinatown.
Like a fetus in a womb, I’ve been snuggled into my stadium seat in a dark Kabuki theater. Absorbing, reflecting, enjoying. This festival does nurture me and many others, as does its parent organization, CAAM. SFIAAFF brings the life of Asia and Asian America to you through the powerful umbilical cord of film.
Thank you for your submissions! The SFIAAFF Call for Entries is now closed. Filmmakers will be notified of their acceptance by late January 2009.
The 2008 Korean American Shorts Showcase is currently accepting submissions for its second annual program in New York.