‘Parasite’ is an entertaining wild ride
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer South Korean director Bong Joon-ho can make social statements in the most unconventional ways, like through the friendship between a child and a[…]
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‘A Girl Missing’ is a captivating and suspenseful ride
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer Japanese director Kôji Fukada’s “A Girl Missing” has its North American Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 5, the[…]
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Asian films slated for the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer TORONTO (Aug. 20, 2019) — The 44th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) unveiled its full program and schedule on Tuesday. This year, TIFF’s[…]
Asian-Americans slated for Marvel Cinematic Universe
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced some highly anticipated projects on Saturday, July 20, at the San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Asian-Americans are among[…]
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‘The Third Wife’ is a historic look into the status of women
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer Inspired by true events in 19th century Vietnam, 14-year-old May is married into a rich landowner’s family. She is the third wife of[…]
‘Late Night’ shines with comedy duo Thompson and Kaling
By Diana ChengAAP film review “I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” – W. B. Yeats These two lines from Yeats’s[…]
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‘Working Woman’ is a potent voice for the #MeToo Movement
By Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer Israeli director Michal Aviad’s “Working Woman” is a good reminder that even though the momentum of the #MeToo Movement might seem to have[…]
‘Ramen Shop’ offers a gratifying delight
By Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer This is not your ordinary foodie flick, as it touches on a subject that is not likely to be found in a culinary[…]
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‘The Chambermaid’ wins Golden Gate New Directors Award at SFFILM
By Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer San Francisco, Calif. (April 22, 2019) — The 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival’s juried Golden Gate Award winners were announced on Sunday.[…]
Asian Hall of Fame names athlete, filmmaker, producer and fashion designer as 2019 class
The Robert Chinn Foundation welcomes four esteemed members of the Class of 2019 Asian Hall of Fame. John Robert (J.R.) Celski,Jonathan M. Chu, Marc Anthony Nicolas and Luly Yang will[…]
