by Jackie Lam COMING FULL CIRCLE. Credit: Larry Tung This year, AAIFF is spotlighting the Asian LGBTQ community, an extremely marginalized and underrepresented group with incredibly important and powerful stories. CineVue chatted with each filmmaker ...
Interview with Director Veena Rao on MUMBAI MORNINGS
Abbas on his daily morning run. Credit: Veena Rao by Jackie Lam CineVue got the chance to chat with director Veena Rao about her short film MUMBAI MORNINGS, which centers around Abbas--a humble but driven, Indian jewelry polisher-turned-ultramarathon ...
Interview with Writer/Director Ray Yeung on FRONT COVER
CineVue had the singular privilege of chatting with writer/director Ray Yeung about his second feature film, FRONT COVER, which will close AAIFF '16 on Saturday, July 30 (ticket details). FRONT COVER focuses on Ryan Fu (Jake Choi), a gay celebrity fashion ...
Overheard at #AAIFF14: Grandma’s Alilang + Love Hotel Q&A
Q&A with Grandma's Alilang director Yan Zhan and Love Hotel director Philip Cox Some quotes from the Friday July 25 screening of Grandma's Alilang and Love Hotel Q&A with director Yan Zhang and director Philip Cox. GRANDMA'S ALILANG YAN ZHANG: ...
Overheard at #AAIFF14: Awesome Asian Bad Guys
Q&A with Awesome Asian Bad Guys - New York Premiere Awesome Asian Bad Guys screened on July 25, 2014 as part of AAIFF14 AAIFF14 Social Media Manager Miranda Canilang listened in on the conversation with Director Patrick Epino, Writer Milton Liu, an ...
Overheard at #AAIFF14: Sold & Opening Night Gala
Check out these excerpts from the Sold Q&A Panel with Director Jeffrey D. Brown, Producer Jane Charles, Actress Sarah Royin, Author Patricia McCormick, and Adhikaar’s Luna Ranjit at AAIFF14 Opening Night at Asia Society on July 24, 2014.
POINT OF INTEREST: INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR UMIN BOYA OF KANO
CineVue caught up with Director Umin Boya of “Kano,” which had its North American premiere last Sunday June 29 as the centerpiece for the NY Asian Film Festival.
POINT OF INTEREST: INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR J.P. CHAN OF A PICTURE OF YOU
CineVue caught up with AAIFF alum and Director J.P. Chan of A Picture of You, which Asian Cinevision will co-present at the 6PM screening this Saturday June 21 at AMC Village 7.
POINT OF INTEREST: CONVERSATION BETWEEN ANG LEE AND ZHANG YIMOU (part 1)
Chinese and Taiwanese American Film masters Zhang Yimou and Ang Lee talk Asian film, past film projects, and more.