Archive for the ‘Asian American Films’ Category
A collection of five (5) local shorts (Out of Competition) that best reflect the direction of the local film industry, »
John Sayles is the dean of American independent film, writing, directing and editing a series of 17 tough films, the »
The saying “as good as gold” indicates something or someone that is of the highest level, excellent and at the »
For his 17th feature film, writer/director John Sayles performs one of his periodic 180 degree shifts. Throughout his 33-year directing »
The year is 1900. The setting is a sleepy, small village in the Philippines. A group of American soldiers arrive »
John Sayles’ film career started in the late 1970s when he co-wrote the screenplay and contributed the story idea for »
The Philippine movie industry has produced roughly around 75 silent films between 1912 to 1933. Sadly, all of the titles »
Like most people, I was at the top floor of Trinoma last Sunday, standing in line for half an hour »
As actor Joel Torre puts it, US filmmaker John Sayles knows more about Philippine history, specifically the chapter on the »
With the critical praise new Indonesian film “Catatan Harian Si Boy” (“Boy’s Diary”) has been receiving, it is clear that »
“Amigo,” a John Sayles film that has reaped acclaim in several international film festivals, explores the beginnings of the “long, »
When it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, Jennifer Phang’s genre-busting, science fiction family drama “Half-Life” caught the attention of »
The Korean American Film Festival New York brings moviemakers from different ends of the world, but when the fifth edition »
This month, Cinema Asian America on XFINITY On Demand features the award-winning documentary ‘The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam.’ »
