This year, the Sundance Film Festival offers up one of its most diverse lineups yet. Of the 56 films selected for competition in Park City, Utah, in 2019, 42 percent of…
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‘Searching’ Director Aneesh Chaganty Announces Next Film
…entirely on laptop cameras and smartphones. “Searching” won several awards at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, including the NEXT Audience Award. “Searching” is set to release nationwide on Aug. 3….
Review: ‘We Are Little Zombies’ Has Something For The Sweet Tooth In All Of Us
For those of you in need of a sugar high jolt reminiscent of “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” but crave a bit of the savory heart of “Stand By Me,”…
Jessika Van Talks Madonna, Playing a Pastor’s Daughter in ‘Seoul Searching’
…in Seoul Searching. The actress spoke with KoreAm earlier this year before Seoul Searching premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. In our conversation, Van discussed her experience in South Korea…
‘Try Harder!’—Debbie Lum’s College Application Documentary Is Coming to Theaters
…during their preparation for the next step in their academic lives. “Try Harder!” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this past January and has since screened at festivals around the…
Cop Awkwafina’s Glam SAG And Sundance Looks
…her fiery red dress at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and dazzled like diamonds at the Sundance Film Festival where she promoted her new film “The Farewell.” We got the…
Justin Chon to Direct New Film for MACRO
…and synopsis of Chon’s project. Chon recently garnered attention for his independent film “Gook,” which won the Next Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and also earned him a…
The API Oscar Snubs of 2024
…for overall picture would indicate outstanding directing. Having already been recognized by the Golden Globes, Los Angeles Film Critics Association and Sundance Film Festival — where Song took home a…
POW! & Kogonada Say Hello to ‘Saying Goodbye to Yang’ Film Adaptation
…Richardson as an unlikely couple who bond over a shared love of modernist architecture. The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for several Independent Spirit…
Vivian Bang’s Indie Film ‘White Rabbit’ Is Releasing Friday
Vivian Bang’s “White Rabbit,” a comedy detailing the struggles of a Korean American performance artist trying to make it in Los Angeles, will run on screens at the Laemmle Glendale…
Cathy Yan Will Direct DC’s Next Harley Quinn Movie
…Acting at Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. In 2016, her comedy pilot about a Korean mother and her gay son, “According to My Mother,” was the Best Drama Pilot…
Producer Nina Yang Bongiovi: Why I Create Opportunities for Underrepresented Storytellers
…“Fruitvale Station,” to the moment we premiered at Sundance Film Festival, we knew the mission of our company: Support excellent filmmakers of color, fight hard to get their stories funded,…
Struggles of Modern-Day Cambodia According to Filmmaker Kalyanee Mam
…for theatrical release in October. The award-winning documentary (it won the Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema Documentary at this year’s Sundance Film Festival) follows three individuals – Sari Math,…
The Daily SHAG: Nicholas Saputra
…What They Don’t Talk About When They Talk About Love (nominated for the World Cinematic Drama award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival). Not only does Saputra have acting chops,…
Korean Ceramics Documentary to Enter Sundance
by JAMES S. KIM A documentary on the craft of Korean ceramics will be competing in the documentary portion of the upcoming Sundance Film Festival, reports the Korea Times. A…