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Topic “Film”

Interview with 'Motherland' Director Doris Yeung

Hyphen interviews director Doris Yueng on her debut feature Motherland and her views on filmmaking. 

Ian Wang | Wed, Aug 24th- 3:23pm | Q&A, Film

Film Review: Doris Yeung's 'Motherland'

Motherland is both an exploration of the dark underbelly of the immigrant experience in the United States and a meditation on personal tragedy.

Ahmad Coo | Wed, Aug 24th- 3:22pm | Doris Yeung, Film, Immigration

The Hyphen Lowdown on Filmmaker Marissa Aroy

Over pork dumplings, the Emmy-winning filmmaker discusses the Big Apple and Filipino psyches, and gives advice to young filmmakers.

Nicole Wong | Fri, Aug 26th- 2:27pm | Delano Manongs, Filipino American, Filipino history, film, filmmakers, Hyphen Lowdown, Marissa Aroy, Q&A, Film, Profiles

Q&A with Ursula Liang and Jeff Yang: Did the 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' Boycott Work?

Brooklyn Breakfast at Tiffany's boycott organizer Ursula Liang and journalist Jeff Yang speak with Hyphen about why and when boycotts work, and what might serve as a better alternative to challenging stereotypical media images.

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Bernice Yeung | Thu, Aug 11th- 10:34am | breakfast at tiffany's boycott, jeff yang, ursula liang, Film

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.

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

2011 Asian American International Film Festival preview

The country’s longest-running Asian American film festival, now in its 34th year, brings parched New York audiences a wealth of cinematic gems from Asia and Asian America. It kicks off Wednesday August 10 in...

Ian Wang | Thu, Aug 11th- 4:20am | AAIFF, Film Festivals, Film, Film Festivals

11th Slant Film Fest: Bringing Bold Cinematic Visions to Houston

Read on for descriptions of the original short films in this year's program, and an interview with festival director Melissa Hung. Plus, get your discount code here!

Ian Wang | Tue, Aug 9th- 12:37pm | Houston, Slant Film Fest, Culture, Diaspora, Film, Film Festivals

Kickstarting and Rebooting the Asian American Brand

Want to see more Asian American faces in the mainstream media? Here are three great Asian American film projects that could use your support.

Victoria Yue | Mon, Aug 8th- 12:35pm | Diary of the Dragon, the Two Percent Project, Uploaded: The Asian American Movement, youtube, Activism, Community, Culture, Film, Media, Music, Performing Arts

DVD Review: Hyung-rae Shim's 'The Last Godfather'

Hyphen's film editor Ian Wang reviews a very...

Ian Wang | Fri, Aug 5th- 12:24am | DVD, Harvey Keitel, Hyung-rae Shim, Mafia films, Film, Reviews

DVD Review: Min Sook Lee's "My Toxic Baby"

Hyphen reviews Min Sook Lee's documentary My Toxic Baby, one mother's educational journey through green parenting.

Momo Chang | Mon, Aug 8th- 10:55pm | parenthood, Activism, Film, Health & Environment, Parenthood, Social Issues
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