CineVue caught up with the ACV Honorary Circle member where he discussed the revival of DANCE IN THE RAILROAD, the Asian American theater scene, and working as an Asian American writer.
REVIEW: DAVID HENRY HWANG’S KUNG FU (2014)
Hilary Bettis reviews David Henry Hwang’s multi-media martial art play KUNG FU, an exhilarating portrait of international icon Bruce Lee’s cross-continental journey.
REVIEW: TOUCH OF THE LIGHT (2012)
A write-up by Alexis Fisher about how TOUCH OF THE LIGHT explores the inner terrain of the blind piano prodigy, playing Mar 8 (Sat) at NYPL Chatham Square and Mar 9 (Sun) at JCC Manhattan.
ACV CO-PRESENTS AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY: THE EVOLUTION OF GRACE LEE BOGGS
ACV co-present the compelling documentary AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY: THE EVOLUTION OF GRACE LEE BOGGS in association with Maysles Documentary Center on March 6th.
CINEMA SPOTLIGHT: BEIJING LOVE STORY
BEIJING LOVE STORY opens on Feb 14, 2013 at AMC Empire 25. Learn how to enter to win the exclusive poster autographed by director Chen Sicheng and lead actor Tong Liya!
REVIEW: ISAAC JULIEN’S TEN THOUSAND WAVES
Andrew Shiue, founder of the cultural site Beyond Chinatown, reviews the 9-screen video installation TEN THOUSAND WAVES on view at MoMA through next Monday Feb 17.
REVIEW: FRIEND, THE GREAT LEGACY (2013)
Azaria Wassyihun does a comparative study of the classic Korean noir FRIEND(2001) and FRIEND, THE GREAT LEGACY (2013), which had a theatrical run in NYC and will screen on Jan 28 at Tribeca Cinemas.
POINT OF INTEREST: ROX CHAO-JEN HSU ON TOGETHER (2013)
CineVue interviewed AAIFF’13 Emerging Director Award Nominee Rox Chao-jen Hsu, director of TOGETHER (2013), about what it was like to work with fabulous cross-generational ensemble cast and more.
DISPATCH: WHEN I SAW YOU (2012)
AAIFF’14 intern and CineVue contributor Azaria Wassyihun reviews WHEN I SAW YOU, a poignant drama about Palestinian refugee in Jordan, now on show at MoMA through Jan 22, 2014.