Documentarian Stephanie Wang-Breal, whose previous works include “Tough Love” and “Wo Ai Ni Mommy,” takes a sensitive approach in chronicling the legal proceedings of women who are arrested on […]
Tag: filmmaking
Asian American Male Directors Are Getting More Filmmaking Opportunities … What About Women?
It was 1990 when a lightbulb went off in Christine Swanson’s head—“I can be a filmmaker.” She was then a timid half-black, half-Korean University of Notre Dame freshman, sitting […]
Independents’ Day: Asian And Asian American Filmmakers Represent In A Big Way At Sundance
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 […]
Feeding the Soul in ‘Hungry for Love’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Many people go to New York City to “make it there.” With the sheer number and diversity of New Yorkers, you can […]
YOMYOMF's INTERPRETATIONS Film Initiative Launches!
Thanks to everyone who came out to INTERPRETATIONS: So You Really Want To Make Films?, our sold-out filmmaking panel on May 2 during the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film […]
Justin Lin and YOMYOMF Presents INTERPRETATIONS: a New Filmmaking Initiative
The good folks at KoreAm are graciously helping us get the word out about a new initiative to support our community of aspiring filmmakers. And who is “us,” I […]