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Film Archive
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On the red carpet: Andy Lau (劉德華) – 2013 Asian Film Awards
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 20, 2013 | No CommentsHong Kong actor Andy Lau (劉德華) served as the Jury President of the 7th Asian Film Awards. Before the ceremony, he answered questions on the red carpet. -
In Ryoo Seung-wan’s “The Berlin File,” the Cold War lives on
Christopher BournePosted on February 15, 2013 | No CommentsThe latest film from the action maestro imagines the formerly divided city of Berlin as the setting of complicated machinations between North and South Korea. -
Acting, dialogue sink “Wall Street” knockoff “$upercapitalist”
Angela K. HomPosted on January 5, 2013 | No Comments“$upercapitalist” high-handedly takes banker clichés and bashes the audience over the head with them in almost every scene, making this morality tale of family versus greed a sometimes tedious movie to watch. -
“A Leading Man” puts an Asian male center stage
Jim HigginsPosted on December 24, 2012 | No CommentsMeniscus Magazine was on the set of “A Leading Man,” a film written and directed by Steven J. Kung. We visited the shoot in L.A. and talked to Kung, producer Justin Bell and actor Jack Yang. -
Red carpet: Masami Nagasawa – “Love Strikes!” U.S. premiere
Wade-Hahn ChanPosted on December 15, 2012 | No CommentsMasami Nagasawa won the Rising Star Asia Award at the New York Asian Film Festival, which co-presented the U.S. premiere of "Love Strikes!" with Japan Cuts. -
A cinematic comeback for “Miami Connection”
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on November 28, 2012 | No CommentsWhat do you get when you make a movie featuring motorcycling ninjas in Florida? Meniscus Magazine talks to Grandmaster Y.K. Kim and Joe Diamand of the 1987 film "Miami Connection." -
2012 San Diego Asian Film Festival Awards Gala highlights new and old
Jim HigginsPosted on November 10, 2012 | No CommentsGuests included George Takei; Jamie Chung (“Sucker Punch”); Lynn Chen (“Saving Face”); and Chung Chang-wha, the Korean director behind some of Shaw Brothers’ most memorable hits. -
George Takei talks race, Broadway at 2012 SDAFF
Jim HigginsPosted on November 6, 2012 | No CommentsGeorge Takei talked about the run of his musical drama “Allegiance,” which focused on the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. -
“Mourning” – 2012 San Diego Asian Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on November 5, 2012 | No CommentsThe remarkably accomplished debut feature by Iranian filmmaker Morteza Farshbaf is a beautifully shot and perceptively written film that is as much about the interplay between the cinematic materials that went into its creation as it is about the narrative itself. -
“11 Flowers” (我十一) – 2012 San Diego Asian Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on November 3, 2012 | No CommentsDirector Wang Xiaoshuai has quietly amassed one of the most impressive filmographies of contemporary Chinese filmmakers. His latest is his most classically composed and one of his most emotionally affecting works, affording a unique, child’s-eye view of the Cultural Revolution.