Topic “Film Festivals”

SFIAAFF 30 Reviews: Michael Collins's 'Give Up Tomorrow'

Government corruption and media sensationalism help send innocent men to prison for the rape and murder of two sisters in the Philippine city of Cebu.

By: Sylvie Kim | Posted: Sun, Mar 10th- 3:33pm | Under: Cebu, documentary, Give Up Tomorrow, Michael Collins, Paco Larranaga, Philippines, SFIAAFF 30, the Chiong sisters, Film, Film Festivals, Reviews, SFIAAFF

You Don't Look a Day Over 18: Hyphen's SFIAAFF 30 Coverage

Asian Americans do age gracefully. The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival ushers in its 30th year, kicking off on March 8 with the presentation of Quentin Lee's White Frog.

By: Sylvie Kim | Posted: Fri, Feb 24th- 2:31pm | Under: SFIAAFF 2012, SFIAAFF 30, Events, Film, Film Festivals, Music, SFIAAFF

2012 Sundance Filmmakers: Kangmin Kim

The Sundance Film Festival is once again upon us, having officially kicked off Thursday, January 19 in Park City, UT. Hyphen interviews the Asian American filmmakers...

By: Ian Wang | Posted: Fri, Jan 20th- 12:10pm | Under: Kangmin Kim, Sundance, Film, Film Festivals

2012 Sundance Filmmakers: Andrew Ahn

The Sundance Film Festival is once again upon us, having officially kicked off Thursday, January 19 in Park City, UT. Hyphen interviews the Asian American filmmakers...

By: Ian Wang | Posted: Fri, Jan 20th- 10:51am | Under: Andrew Ahn, Dol, Sundance, Film, Film Festivals

Funding Lessons from the Tokyo FILMeX Film Festival

Hyphen was at the inaugural Talent Campus at this year's Tokyo FILMeX film festival to observe how young Asian filmmakers seek funding for their projects. What Asian American filmmakers can learn from them?

By: Ian Wang | Posted: Fri, Dec 2nd- 1:53am | Under: film, funding, Tokyo FILMeX, Tokyo Talent Campus, Film, Film Festivals

PAAFF: 'The Wedding Palace' is Heartwarming and Full of Laughs

Christine Yoo's film is a hilarious, heartwarming romantic comedy about a Korean American ad exec facing increasing family pressure to marry (or die, according to family superstition).

By: Alvin Lin | Posted: Fri, Nov 4th- 6:47am | Under: bobby lee, brian tee, Christine Yoo, margaret cho, paaff, the wedding palace, Film, Film Festivals

Events: Hyphen on the Scene

Hyphen Year-End...

By: Lisa Wong Macabasco | Posted: Mon, Oct 31st- 4:08pm | Under: Art & Design, Front of the Book, Events, Film Festivals, Food, Issue 23: Bittersweet - Spring 2011, Hyphen Events, Music

'Cinema With Us' at the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival

This year's Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival screened several unsolicited entries capturing life after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

By: Jamie Morris | Posted: Mon, Oct 17th- 10:02am | Under: cinema with us, facing the earthquake, yamagata international documentary film festival, Film, Film Festivals

Southeast Asian Films Take the Stage at Toronto International Film Festival

A number of new films premiered at TIFF '11 and demonstrates the region to be home to many vibrant filmmaking communities now producing some of Asia's most original films.

By: Ian Wang | Posted: Fri, Sep 30th- 4:41am | Under: bunohan, century of birthing, fable of the fish, southeast asian film, the lady, TIFF 2011, toronto international film festival, Film, Film Festivals

AAIFF '11 Reviews: 'The Learning' and 'Wedding Palace'

We review Asian American International Film Festival selections: A documentary on Filipina teachers in the US, and Christine Yoo's fictional account of a Korean American in L.A. whose family is cursed.

By: Dianne Choie | Posted: Thu, Aug 11th- 1:34am | Under: AAIFF, Christine Yoo, documentary, Filipino Films, film festival, Korean Films, Ramona Diaz, The Learning, Wedding Palace, Film, Film Festivals, Reviews

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