https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjBKaCSnadk “Dìdi (弟弟),” written and directed by Sean Wang and starring Izaac Wang, is a coming-of-age film taking audiences back in time to 2008 — a year defined by MySpace…
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Sean Wang’s ‘Dìdi (弟弟)’ is Acquired by Focus Features After Sundance Wins
Sean Wang’s film “Dìdi (弟弟)” premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival to critical success, picking up wins with the U.S. Dramatic Audience Award and the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury…
Sean Wang’s ‘DìDi (弟弟)’ Drops Trailer Just In Time For Summer Shenanigans
The coming-of-age film’s first trailer promises both heart-wrenching and heartwarming moments. (Photo courtesy of Focus Features.) Academy Award-nominated director Sean Wang‘s feature debut just dropped its first trailer. Focus Features’…
Top 8 Moments from Oscars 2024: Asian Edition
…Singapore (@esquiresg) Sean Wang may not have won Best Documentary Short, but he and his grandmothers definitely won best dressed of the night. The titular subjects of Wang’s film, his…
The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: A List of 9 Hot AAPI Dads
…and his motorcycle is the cherry on top. 2. Sean Townsend (Henry Golding) from “A Simple Favor” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAqMlh0b2HU Okay, okay—it’s a bit hard to focus on Henry Golding’s Sean in…
Sunrise Collective Returns to Sundance for Their Second Year
…Norman shouting out Sundance Institute and Asian American foundation fellow Sean Wang, director of the aforementioned “Dìdi (弟弟).” Bing Chen, Daniel Dae Kim and Norman Chen opening up the event….
Bretman Rock, Apl.de.Ap, Sandra Oh and More Illuminate 2022 Unforgettable Gala
…life did he think that he would have to talk to Chunk to get Data to be in this movie.” Jeff Cohen and Sean Astin (Photo by Daniel Byun) Sean…
Asian Nominees to Root For This Oscars Sunday
…Tsien “Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó” | Sean Wang and Sam Davis International Feature Film “Perfect Days” | Japan Makeup and Hairstyling “Maestro” | Kazu Hiro, Kay Georgiou and Lori…
API Films Making Big Waves at SXSW 2024
…the lens of a 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy living in the Bay Area (Izaac Wang). This film is directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sean Wang. ‘Doin’ It’: Starring laugh-out-loud YouTube…
Celebrate 20 Years of Unforgettable
…of Jay Sean’s hit song. Dance crews IAmMe and Kinjaz also showed off their moves, while musical artists Meg & Dia Frampton and Amerie showcased their honeyed vocals. Of course,…
VC Film Fest Champions the Future of API Film
…physical installations. From phenomenal directorial debuts like Sean Wang’s “Dìdi (弟弟)” and Zoe Eisenberg’s contemplative “Chaperone” to tangible installations including a visual sound bath of Manzanar and a live podcast…
Q&A: Going Digital With Some of Your Favorite AAPI Influencers
…women. Through our experiences, we found a lot of similar women who resonate with our stories.” Who is an API influencer you admire? SeanDoesMagic: “One of my biggest inspirations growing…
BLACKPINK Returns and Other API Acts Take the Stage at Coachella 2023
…Drake and Childish Gambino. Jackson Wang Having performed at last year’s 88rising Head in the Clouds Forever showcase, Jackson Wang is returning this year as a part of the featured…
The New Teen Drama
…to its easy plotline, accessible cultural touchstones, and a blank canvas for wish fulfillment to put viewers in Belly’s shoes. Taylor (Rain Spencer), Belly and Steven (Sean Kaufman) enjoy a…
Top 10 Incredibly Talented Asian Children Who Became Viral Sensations
…I’m going to go curl up in a ball and wonder what I’ve been doing with my life. 1) Ryan Wang, 5-year-old piano prodigy What were you doing at…