https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=he6Xr69oHGM If you’ve ever wondered how to act for commercials, Nico Santos and Parvesh Cheena are here to help. In the latest episode of our Character Conversations series, the two…
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Character Conversations: Netflix Stars Ashley Park and Justin H. Min Connect Over Asian American Narratives and Family Ties
…In our latest episode of Character Conversations, the two actors sat down for a one-on-one virtual chat to discuss their newest projects, family lineage and the importance of normalizing Asian…
Character Conversations: Sunita Mani and Ivan Shaw Talk Growing up Asian American
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEcs9XrWVA4 As temperatures cool down across the country, enjoy an afternoon indoors with our latest episode of Character Conversations. Actors Sunita Mani and Ivan Shaw got to chat virtually about…
Kore Conversations: Awkwafina and Ross Butler
Kore invited Awkwafina, who we’ll be seeing in two big film projects this summer — “Ocean’s Eight” in June, and “Crazy Rich Asians” in August — and Ross Butler, of…
Character Conversations: Directors Maritte Go and Sujata Day Share Their Perspectives Through Film
https://youtu.be/G55PdQRz-Fw With the advent of Chloé Zhao’s Oscar wins, audiences are increasingly excited to see the perspectives of Asian female directors. As visionaries in their own right, Maritte Go and…
Character Conversations: ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’s Brianne Tju and ‘There’s Someone Inside Your House’s Sydney Park Are Your New Streaming Scream Queens
https://youtu.be/yQq9kmVI3UA As spooky season gets underway, update your viewing queue with the latest slasher thrillers: Amazon Prime Studios’ “I Know What You Did Last Summer” and Netflix’s “There’s Someone Inside…
Character Conversations: Dia Frampton and Jacky Lai Bond Over On-Set Anxieties and Lessons Learned in 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsrqQcLH6rs For those looking for a little romance and comedy, feast your eyes on Dia Frampton’s “I Hate New Year’s” and Jacky Lai’s “A Sugar & Spice Holiday.” The stars…
Character Conversations: Nicole Kang and Stephen Oyoung Are Quite the ‘Dynamic Duo’
https://youtu.be/ryPkEODiwDc Nicole Kang and Stephen Oyoung are not the heroes we deserve, but the ones we need as we learn more about their lives and careers in their Character Conversation. …
Character Conversations: Midori Francis and Cathy Ang Are Paving the Way for the Next Generation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz2SvZi57lE&t=1s If coming-of-age narratives and female AAPI protagonists are your thing, make sure to add “Over the Moon” and “Dash & Lily” to your Netflix watchlist. But before you go, stick…
Q&A: Stephanie Hsu Is Leading With Love
…“There were so many conversations with me and the Daniels around nihilism and how it can be self-destructive, and also incredibly liberating if nothing matters.” Like, will a casting director…
November Cover Story: Harold, Kumar and the State of Asian American Media
…pretty interesting.” On the other hand, conversations about stereotyping are refreshed. Ethnic stereotypes have a long history in comedy, of course. Some have decried actor Ken Jeong’s work for its…
The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Re-cap: Get A Taste Of What Premiered And What Went Down At The Asian Pacific Filmmakers’ Experience
…the next best thing. “That’s something that often gets lost in conversations about diversity. You don’t get good at something without practice,” Kim said. Although the “Hawaii Five-0” and “Hellboy”…
November Cover Story: An Adoptee Meets His Birth Family And Gets the Surprise of His Life
…campuses in the country. “I just want to drive conversations about this subject, especially [to have] younger adoptees, college kids and high school kids, to have them watch [the documentary]…
Off The Mic: These Asian American Podcasters Are Going Beyond The Airwaves And Into Your Heart
…mental health, it’s not often you get to have these kinds of conversations within the AAPI community. But who says you have to go through it alone? Luckily for us,…
Korea For The First Time: Q&A With The Guardian Writer Colin Marshall
…lot in conversations with foreigners who live there. They tell me, “Here, there’s the right way and the wrong way.” People grew up there thinking that there are certain ways…