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‘A Father’s Son’ is Chinatown History in Real Time

August 12, 2022
by Demi Guo

It's a last glimpse at some familiar faces “A Father’s Son” is Chinatown’s breathing testament to the pandemic. Patrick Xi Hao Chen began filming in 2019. Sustained by community funds, he hurtled through film shoots like he was on a ticking clock. “It’s ...

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Yuni: A Looking Glass

August 8, 2022
by Patricia Kusumaningtyas

A tender glance into the life of a teenager in rural Indonesia Written by: Patricia Kusumaningtyas As the title card rolls, we hear the sound of splashing water. The first frame of the film is a girl, slowly emerging from the bathroom, wearing an all-pur ...

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Mary Chan stands outside the Chinese-American Democratic Youth League of San Francisco, whose members were persecuted by the FBI during the Red Scare 
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‘The Chinatown Files’: An untold story we’ve all heard before.

August 7, 2022
by Nathan Liu

Written By: Nathan Liu When you think of the “Red Scare,” what comes to mind? Is it Joseph McCarthy? Is it the Hollywood Blacklist? I’m guessing it’s not working-class Chinese immigrants and their children getting jailed, deported, and driven to suicide f ...

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Interview with Masayuki Kusaka, Producer of HARRY ON THE CLOUDS

September 5, 2016
by Asian CineVision

Kari Lindberg, on behalf of CineVue, was fortunate enough to chat with Masayuki Kusaka, producer of HARRY ON THE CLOUDS. In this bittersweet animation, a baby sheep, on his road to heaven, tries to visit his mourning mother before he crosses over for good ...

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Interview with Writer/Director Lam Can-zhao of THE DOG

August 24, 2016
by Asian CineVision

Director Lam Can-zhao's debut feature film THE DOG follows a lonely rebel’s unpredictable, peculiar and incredible journey. Shot documentary-style while employing characteristics of hybrid cinema, THE DOG’s low-tech and casual style reveals a wealth of st ...

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Interview with Weronika Mliczewska, Director of SPEECHLESS IN JAPAN

August 23, 2016
by Asian CineVision

SPEECHLESS IN JAPAN is an edgy, participatory documentary that follows a cross-dressing Japanese outcast confronted by judgment from strangers who question his way-of-life. The film, directed by Weronika Mliczewska, chronicles his personal, intimate and b ...

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Interview with Mabel Cheung and Alex Law of A TALE OF THREE CITIES

August 6, 2016
by Asian CineVision

CineVue got the chance to talk with world-famous Hong Kong director, Mabel Cheung and her long-time producer, Alex Law, on their 2015 film entitled A TALE OF THREE CITIES. The epic film is based on the love story of Jackie Chan’s parents against the backg ...

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Interview with Director Tobias Reeuwijk of 1000 HANDS OF THE GURU

August 5, 2016
by Asian CineVision

The Kingdom of Bhutan is the only remaining Vajrayana Buddhist country in the world at present. What sets them apart from other Buddhists across Asia is their incorporation of the thangka, intricately painted scrolls, in meditation. This art form is an in ...

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Interview with Director Veena Rao on MUMBAI MORNINGS

July 19, 2016
by Jackie Lam

Abbas on his daily morning run. Credit: Veena Rao by Jackie Lam CineVue got the chance to chat with director Veena Rao about her short film MUMBAI MORNINGS, which centers around Abbas--a humble but driven, Indian jewelry polisher-turned-ultramarathon ...

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