Finding Common Ground in Joy Joy Nails
Filmmaker tackles racism, workers’ rights, and the American dream.
Film Archive
Astute Film Speaks to the Asian American Experience
Gregory Houghton’s film explores growing up foreign in a culture you’re claiming as your own.
Charles Rahi Chun Dishes About Sony’s Contentious Interview
The actor discusses the film’s release and Hollywood diversity.
5 Must-Watch Korean Movies Before You Die
When not playing bingo, I’m often watching Korean films on Netflix. These are the five best.
See Ryan Potter in San Francisco Nov. 15 at 2:20 p.m.
See the star of Disney’s “Big Hero 6” today in San Francisco.
Ryan Potter and Disney Lead the Diversity Pack with Big Hero 6
The Asian-American actor is making progressive waves with his role as a half-Japanese, half-Caucasian protagonist in one of Disney’s biggest projects to date.
“Milkshake” Set to Show at New Filmmakers
Film depicts a family’s struggle to stay together after terrible loss.
“John Apple Jack” Is the Love Story You Thought You Already Knew
Everything good about gay cinema with half the saturated hype.
Media Releases, May 27, 2014
Sometimes, you only need one movie to fill the void of a work week.
Media Releases, May 13, 2014
Kina Grannis, Kishi Bashi and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart bring music to your ears.
It Came From Netflix: White Frog
Harry Shum Jr. gives a short but poignant performance, as Booboo Stewart steals the show.
Festivals: CAAM Fest 2014
Asian-American festival celebrates film, music and food: the trifecta of awesome.
Media Releases, Feb. 11, 2014
The music may have run out, but we found one DVD to tide you over till next week.
Actor Jamie Chung Engaged
Jamie Chung engaged to Bryan Greenberg. Will make the cutest kids in the world.
Help Bring Linsanity Film to Cleveland
“Linsanity: The Movie” could be coming to Cleveland, but it needs some help to get there.
Man From Reno Reaches Kickstarter Goals
“Man From Reno,” director Dave Boyle’s latest film, is a mystery thriller that’s just reached its Kickstarter funding level.
San Diego Asian Film Festival Coming in November
Pacific Arts Movement’s San Diego Asian Film Festival returns for its fourteenth year with plenty of Asian media to sate even the most diehard of filmgoers.
Asian-American Film Festival Takes New York
Asian-American International Film Festival runs this weekend in New York City. See some great films from around the Asian world.
Friday Features, Dec. 7, 2012
Friday Features returns in this packed … brimming … damp? update to the week’s new release films, graded for their Asian-American presence.
Media Releases, Dec. 4, 2012
It’s a Batman-packed edition of Media Releases, as this week sees the release of the final Christopher Nolan film, along with a trilogy collector’s pack.
Friday Features, Oct. 12, 2012
Remember Charice? That Filipino girl who tried to break out with a self-titled CD and appearances on Glee? Well, she’s in a movie in this week’s Friday Features. Huzzah!
Hayao Miyazaki Showcase Comes to Cleveland
Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved films grace Cleveland in a month-long series from the Cinematheque.
Media Releases, June 26, 2012
Linkin Park. Need we say more? Mike Shinoda, Mr. Hahn and the rest of the gang unleash their latest album in this week’s Media Releases.
Friday Features, June 22, 2012
It’s the end of the world for a few people, as a red-haired archer saves her kingdom from the peril that is vampires (…) in this week’s Friday Features.
Media Releases, June 19, 2012
UPDATE: The musical drought ends, as we discover Jhameel released an EP today. That, along with several DVDs, round out this week’s Media Releases.
Friday Features, June 15, 2012
People whip their hair back and forth, as funny men walk down the aisle in this week’s Hollywood new film Asian American report card, Friday Features.
Media Releases, June 12, 2012
It’s a musical avalanche as POP ETC and Far East Movement release new albums and “Entourage” season eight hits DVD in this week’s Media Releases.
Friday Features, June 8, 2012
A lion, hippo, giraffe and zebra walk into an alien civilizations’ breeding grounds in this week’s feeble attempt at humor…we mean, Friday Features.
Friday Features, June 1, 2012
Snow White keeps eating apples, while children try to escape man-eating piranhas and dance-battle for survival in this week’s Feature Fridays.
“Daylight Savings:” Sex, Asians and Rock & Roll
The successor to “Surrogate Valentine,” “Daylight Savings” is the Asian-American road trip that is less Harold and Kumar than it is Thelma and Louise.