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Sean Wang and Izaac Wang Break Down Coming-of-Age Movie ‘Dìdi (弟弟)’

Movies, Screen by Austin Kim

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…

Sean Wang’s ‘Dìdi (弟弟)’ is Acquired by Focus Features After Sundance Wins

Movies, Screen by Billie Chang

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…

The coming-of-age film’s first trailer promises heart-wrenching and warming moments.

Sean Wang’s ‘DìDi (弟弟)’ Drops Trailer Just In Time For Summer Shenanigans

Movies, Screen by Caroline Yu

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

Movies, Screen by Emily Chung and Joyce Chang

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

Events, Movies, Screen, TV by Caroline Yu

…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…

Collaged images of Ke Huy Quan, Simu Liu and the

Top 8 Moments from Oscars 2024: Asian Edition

Events, Movies, Screen by Emily Chung

…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

Movies, Music, Screen, TV by Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Movies, Screen, TV by Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Character Media x Discover, Movies, Screen, Sponsored Post by Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Events, Movies, Music, Screen, Sports, TV, YouTubers by Cu Fleshman

…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…

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Asian Nominees to Root For This Oscars Sunday

Movies, Screen by Emily Chung

…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

Events, Movies, Screen, TV by Caroline Yu and Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Events by Caroline Yu and Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Events, Movies, Screen by Caroline Yu and Jasmine Nguyen

…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

Screen, YouTubers by Florence Lo

…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…

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