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’…
How ‘Dìdi’ Reinvented the Coming-of-Age Genre
Take a look into Academy Award nominee Sean Wang’s celebrated coming-of-age debut. (Photos by Francis Ray. Sean Wang: Grooming: Aika Flores for Exclusive Artists using Highland Haircare. Joan Chen: Makeup:…
The Unforgettable Gala Celebrates API Stars and Changemakers for Its 22nd Year
…Minkoff Vivian Tu DIRECTOR Presented by Wesley Chan and Phil Wang Sean Wang, “DìDi” WRITER Presented by Michelle Sugihara and Charles Yu Rachel Kondo, “Shōgun” ACTOR IN TV Presented by…
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…
BAFTA Breakthrough Welcomes New AAPI Members in 2024
…events and networking events within the UK and internationally. This year, several AAPI talents were chosen from the US cohort: Hanna Park (Editor), Sean Wang (Director), Nafisa Kaptownwala (Casting Director),…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
