This year’s showcase gives 21-and-under filmmakers of Asian descent a chance to reach a wider audience. In the midst of exams and extracurriculars, it is a feat for any student to crank out a short film, let alone ones with high production value. The seve ...
Linh Tran Got the Green Light
A remarkable debut by a new young filmmaker “I have no idea what I’m doing with my career,” Linh Tran candidly stated via phone interview. That uncertainty is confidently felt throughout her debut feature, “Waiting for the Light to Change.” Tran’s film, w ...
‘Leading from the Front’ of Asian American Identity
The zeitgeist of Asians in the United States is defined by questions: How do we bear the sacrifices of our families who decided to stake our futures on this land? With whom do we connect as a nationality defined by the world’s ethnicities? And as we look ...
Asian/American documentary filmmaking and resistance: A conversation with Renee Tajima-Peña
Written By: Kano Umezaki Back in late June of 2021, I had the pleasure of speaking with documentary filmmaker and activist, Renee Tajima-Peña, about the PBS “Asian Americans” series, the origins of the Asian/American political film movement, and the s ...
‘Tis the Season for Asian American Cinema
Read a letter from the team on what we’ve accomplished so far in 2012 and how you can help to continue our efforts in 2013!
POINT OF INTEREST: 4 WEDDING PLANNERS (formerly KNOTS)
CineVue had a chance to catch up with Kimberly-Rose Wolter, Michael Kang, and Yoko Honjo to discuss their latest film, 4 WEDDING PLANNERS (formerly KNOTS).
SUN AND THE ART OF DATING: EP 02 – “UNLESS YOU’RE DAN”
We meet Sun’s younger brother Dan – who seems to be the one to have the dating tricks in the family. How does Sun deal with this? (SUN AND THE ART OF DATING is co-presented by CineVue)
POINT OF INTEREST: AN INTERVIEW WITH ALISON KLAYMAN PART 2
In Part 2 of her CineVue interview, Director Alison Klayman of AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY gives her thoughts on Ai’s media distribution tactics and his future.