…America as well as the festival’s traditional home in Little Tokyo. The schedule included screenings of Sundance Film Festival hits like “Free Chol Soo Lee” and “Every Day in Kaimuki,”…
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Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…L.A., this is the biggest Asian film festival in the country. I’ve hung out with a lot of people here from the festival, so being able to close this festival…
The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Re-cap: Get A Taste Of What Premiered And What Went Down At The Asian Pacific Filmmakers’ Experience
…a definitive Bruce Lee documentary, but it’s ‘Be Water,’ this is our film.” Nguyen also noted the importance of having the film’s first-ever screening at the Sundance Film Festival. “Sundance…
Korean Director Wins Golden Bear at Berlin International Film Festival
…The short debuted at the Jeonju International Film Festival last year and was also screened at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival earlier this month. Na is currently working on…
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Returns With Family Dramas, Spy Thrillers and More
With Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in full swing, Visual Communications’ Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival once again welcomed API filmmakers from around the world to Southern California. The…
January Issue: Journalist Turned Immigration Activist Jose Vargas Speaks From the Heart
…U.S. distribution by CNN Films. In an interview at the San Diego Asian Film Festival last November, Vargas talked about his evolving roles, from journalist to activist and filmmaker. When…
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles Returns In-person for 20th Anniversary
…festival also provides Indian filmmakers with opportunities to hone their skills, as well as a center for creatives to discuss filmmaking’s current state and future within the Indian diaspora community….
5 Must-See Korean Features at Busan International Film Fest
…the 2002 Cannes Film Festival for his film Chihwaseon (2003). He was an honorary Golden Bear recipient at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2005. The Liar (World Premiere) Director:…
Cannes Film Festival 2015 to Screen Four Korean Films
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Often described as the crème de la crème of film festivals, the Cannes Film Festival annually offers some of the best narrative films and…
The 12th New York Korean Film Festival Opens at BAM
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The 12th New York Korean Film Festival (NYKFF) will showcase record-breaking blockbusters and critically acclaimed indie films created by some of South Korea’s most…
Acclaimed SKorean Director Kim Ki-duk To Release His ‘Trauma Film’ at Venice Days
…to the international film circuit. He has competed and won top awards at several prestigious international film festivals, such as the Berlin International Film Festival, Cannes and the Venice Film…
Benson Lee Goes ‘Seoul Searching’ With Latest Indie Feature
…years ago, when Lee left the Sundance Film Festival buoyed by the success of his first feature film, the drama-thriller Miss Monday. But because this story was so personal to…
Aaron Kwok, Ken Watanabe and More at the 18th Annual Busan International Film Festival
…Seoul, the film festival (also known as BIFF) draws thousands of film execs, media and international stars from around the world. Aaron Kwok in a Longines ad. This year,…
San Diego Asian Film Festival Tells Stories With Film and Food
Asian filmmakers, artists and chefs will take the spotlight at the San Diego Asian Film Festival, combining tasty food and inspiring film at its upcoming Spring Showcase, running April 19…
Q&A: Karen Cho Is Giving ‘Big Fight in Little Chinatown’ to Communities Everywhere
…Cho sat with Character Media ahead of the film’s screening at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival to discuss her film, the people whose stories she told, and what…