What do the melancholy alleys of “In the Mood for Love” and the joy-filled soccer fields of “Bend It Like Beckham” have in common? You can see both locations, along…
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‘A Leading Man’ Explores The Struggles of Asian American Actors in Hollywood
…the Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. The acknowledgement has been especially satisfying for Kung, for whom A Leading Man is a…
LAAPFF Features Korean and Korean American Films
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The 31st Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) will be showcasing a wide variety of indie films, documentaries and short films created by…
Q&A: Emily Teera Takes Viewers to the Afterlife in ‘Soul Food’
The afterlife has always haunted the human experience. While we as a society don’t often speak about death, it lingers in the air like the incense sticks on one’s altar….
Review: ‘Dealing With Dad’ Is the Family Dramedy for the Modern Asian American
…on these issues in his latest release, “Dealing With Dad.” The film had its Los Angeles premiere at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival on May 7 and stars…
16 Powerful Shorts from NBCUniversal’s Film Festival
…of Asian American stories. The network’s strong presence at other film festivals such as the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has accounted for the record number of submissions. While…
Second Round with ‘Ktown Cowboys’
…when it opens to a Los Angeles crowd at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Park says his film, which plays out like a sleek music video with gorgeous…
All The Must-See Films You Have To Catch At CAAMFest37
…of deportation looms over her. This movie will also be screening at the 35th annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival as the opening night selection. The festival will also…
Q&A: ‘Blinded by the Light’’s Viveik Kalra And Sarfraz Manzoor Talk Walkman Trouble And Bruce Springsteen
…Character: How does it feel to be at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival? Viveik Kalra: It’s cool, man. Sarfraz Manzoor: Is that where we are? Kalra: Ugh, Sarf,…
Q&A: HBO’s APA Visionaries Filmmakers On The Importance Of Having A Platform
On Friday, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival hosted the premiere of the three winning shorts of HBO’s first-ever APA Visionaries competition. The shorts, in their premiere showing, proved…
5 Things We Learned From Justin Cho And David So’s ‘Gook’ AMA
…premiered at the Sundance Film Festival (where it won an Audience Award) and Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, is set to hit theaters on August 18, 2017. …
How Far We’ve Come: Wong Fu and Angry Asian Man
This year’s Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival was bigger and better than ever before. I know people use that phrase to advertise things all the time but in this…
Catch The Official Trailer Of The Award-Winning Filipino American Film ‘Yellow Rose’
…number of awards like the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, the 2019 Bentonville Film Festival and the 2019 CAAMFest…
Win Tickets to See ‘Twinsters’ and ‘Ktown Cowboys’ at LAAPFF 2015
The 31st annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is kicking off tomorrow, and KoreAm Journal is giving away tickets for the West Coast premieres of Twinsters and Ktown…
‘Free Chol Soo Lee’ Documentary to Screen at Los Angeles’ Laemmle Royal Theater
…Since premiering at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and making waves on the festival circuit, including at the 2022 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, “Free Chol Soo Lee” is…
