The heartbreaking drama that made moviegoers shed more than a few tears at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival will now be making a theatrical release. “Ms. Purple,” directed by Justin…
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The Color Purple: A Chat With Tiffany Chu From The Sundance Film Festival
…Sundance Film Festival, and she’s been doing interviews all weekend, thanks to the premiere of her first-ever leading role in a film, “Ms. Purple,” directed by Justin Chon. But in…
The Unforgettable Gala: The Director Award Nominees
…Justin Chon, “Ms. Purple“ Photo by Jack Blizzard. The award-winning director of “Gook” took on another Asian American-centric story with “Ms. Purple,” starring Tiffany Chu. Chon’s work in both acting…
Independents’ Day: Asian And Asian American Filmmakers Represent In A Big Way At Sundance
…Ante Chen. MS. PURPLE The latest from director/writer/producer Justin Chon, whose critically acclaimed Gook previously won Sundance’s NEXT Audience Award, is Ms. Purple. And like that last film, it is…
The Unforgettable Gala: The Breakout In Film Award Nominees
…“Ms. Purple“ Photo by Jay Ahn. Born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in San Jose, California, Chu is a filmmaker and actor who has co-produced and starred in a number…
Will Tiffany Chu Be ASSC’s Coolest Host Ever?
Tiffany Chu will be emceeing this year’s Asia Society Southern California’s Annual Gala. Chu recently starred in the film “Ms. Purple” which follows the story of a young karaoke bar…
Q&A: Filmmaker Justin Chon Talks Storytelling In the Indie Darling ‘Blue Bayou’
Filmmaker Justin Chon is known for crafting movies that examine the complexities of the Asian American experience, including the critically acclaimed “Gook” and the 2019 Sundance release “Ms. Purple.” His…
Masala: Justin Chon Sheds Light On Adoptee Deportation with ‘Blue Bayou’
…that already includes 2017’s “Gook” and 2019’s “Ms. Purple,” stories that center the breadth of the Asian American experience. “I want to bring empathy to our experience and to us…
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Returns With Family Dramas, Spy Thrillers and More
…as “Gook,” “Ms. Purple” and Apple TV+’s “Pachinko.” His intimate dissection of this father and son is beautifully underlaid with unresolved grief, resentment and guilt with the two lead actors…