My CinemAsianAmerica
For a years, I’ve had the idea to publish a photo book with stills from my films. Finally, after making my 7th feature The Unbidden,…
“Who’s In Charge” by Rob Lee
CHOPSO interviews the director Rob Lee on his web series Who’s In Charge now streaming on Chopso. C: Tell us Who’s in Charge is about? Who’s in charge…
Cyborg / Metamorphosis / Skin aka Michael Jackson the Monster
In memory of Michael Jackson, who passed away on June 25, 2009 and the current controversy of HBO’s Leaving Neverland, I’m sharing an essay I…
A Tribute to Jeff Adachi (1959 – 2019)
I first met Jeff Adachi when he was making his first documentary feature The Slanted Screen. Unfortunately because of my schedule at the time, I…
Sunsets of Michael Aki and Eric Nakamura
The ultimate indie Asian American filmmaker Michael Aki has restored his first feature, Sunsets, co-wrote, co-directed and photographed by his cousin Eric Nakamura, the founder…
Evolution of Young Man Kang
I met Young Man Kang in the 90s when he was a prolific feature filmmaker in Los Angeles. After making a dozen of features or…
Worst Business Class Experience: Hong Kong Airlines
Beware of those alluring and deceptive upgrade offer signs at the check in counters of Hong Kong Airlines. When I decided to pay for a…
Kiss and Make Up: From Choreography to Video
As an amateur dancer from Los Angeles, I take hip hop classes everywhere I travel. I feel it’s a good way to learn about local…
Brian L. Tan’s Holdout
Filmmaker Brian L. Tan (aka BLT) talks about his latest short film “Holdout” which will world premiere on Dec 7 at 7 pm in Los…
Stranger Eugenia Yuan
Actress Eugenia Yuan talks about her latest feature, the Director’s Cut of Strangers, a feature by her longtime collaborator Michael Idemoto. Stranger will world premiere…
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