Maiko: Dancing Child
A film by Ase Svenheim Drivenes 70 minutes, documentary, color, English, 2015 Maiko Nishino's destiny was decided before she was born. Her name, Maiko, means dancing child. Her mother sold their house and car to send 14...
The Secrets of Saké: Tradition, Intuition and an Artist’s Guiding Hand
POV’s ‘The Birth of Saké’ Follows Meticulous Method of Bringing the Fabled Japanese Drink To Life; Film Premieres Monday, Sept. 5, 2016 on PBS A Co-presentation with the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) “A richly immersive documentary...
SSAFF 2016 Audience Awards Announced
Bangladeshi Urban Thriller AYNABAJI Takes Top Honors
Best Documentary CITIES OF SLEEP & Short Film SYAAHI Voted Audience Favorite
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki Honored for Significant Contributions to the Cinema of Bangladesh SEATTLE (October 24, 2016) – The 11th...
Parks and recr-eng-tion; Kenneth and Ehren visit Orlando once again
On Sat, May 1 2016 filmmaker Kenneth Eng and writer-producer of “My Life in China” Ehren Parks visited Orlando once more, graciously presenting a free screening of two of Eng's award-winning and internationally-recognized documentaries: “Kokoyakyu:...
“Just The 3 of Us” is showing in the East Coast on May 6!
Directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and, with a script developed and written by the collaboration of Kiko Abrillo, Gillian Ebreo, Katherine Labayen, and Vanessa R. Valdez, “Just The 3 Of Us” presents a glimpse of...
Kenneth Eng: Man of Pursuit, Resilience, and Happiness
Kenneth Eng: The Man Behind “Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball” and “My Life in China” Chinese-born, Boston-bred, and LA-livin’ filmmaker Kenneth Eng will be visiting Orlando once again on May 1, 2016. He will be presenting two...
VIET NGUYEN’S CRUSH THE SKULL IN THEATERS AND VOD
Breaking Glass Pictures will release the horror comedy CRUSH THE SKULL in theaters, On Demand, and DVD this May. From the director of “iZombie,” Viet Nguyen, CRUSH THE SKULL follows a pair of thieves...
Remembering Tohoku While Cultivating Hope for the Future
Orlando Screening
On Thursday, March 31 2016, Wesley Julian, producer and director of the documentary “Tohoku Tomo” presented his film at the YESS Center in the Orlando Fashion Square Mall. The screening was to commemorate...
FIU to Host Free Film Screening of “Tohoku Tomo” March 30 to Commemorate the...
The screening is followed by a panel discussion featuring the film’s director, the Consul General of Japan for the state of Florida and others
MIAMI, Fla. (March 18, 2016) – To commemorate the fifth anniversary...
Tohoku Tomo screening in Orlando and Miami
As a former member of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program Wesley’s story about volunteers giving back to Japan in a time of need struck a particular chord. If there is anything that...
