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May Kamaka wins the Miss Chinatown Hawaii 2026 Pageant
09 October 2025 12:52 PM | No CommentsKamaka will now represent the neighborhood at the Miss Hawaii state pageant.
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M+ host of Guo Pei’s first major fashion exhibition in East Asia
07 October 2025 6:25 AM | No CommentsThe haute couture designer celebrated her first major solo fashion exhibition, continuing to build on the fame of her yellow gown worn by Rihanna at the 2015 Met Gala.
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Photos: G-STAR “Anatomic Denim” F/W 2025 collection & Denim Gorilla
05 October 2025 12:38 AM | No CommentsFor its "Anatomic Denim" collection, G-STAR came up with three products: a visual campaign, three denim product lines, and an art gorilla sculpture.
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MLB: Dodgers 7, Reds 0 (Aug. 25, 2025) – Shohei tutors Teoscar?
03 October 2025 1:20 AM | No CommentsBased on the video and photos...was Shohei giving Teoscar some pointers on how to play right field?
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MLB: Dodgers 7, Reds 0 (Aug. 25, 2025) – V of BTS throws opening pitch
01 October 2025 11:56 AM | No CommentsOne can be forgiven for wondering why the atmosphere at Dodger Stadium resembled a BTS concert instead of a home game against the Cincinnati Reds.
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Film Archive
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![Manoel de Oliveira, the only living director who began his career in the silent era, remains an incredibly prolific filmmaker who still delivers witty and surprising works. The 97-year-old Portuguese […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/Belle_Toujours_1-115x115.jpg "Manoel de Oliveira’s “Belle Toujours” – 2006 New York Film Festival Review")
Manoel de Oliveira’s “Belle Toujours” – 2006 New York Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on October 8, 2006 | No CommentsManoel de Oliveira, the only living director who began his career in the silent era, remains an incredibly prolific filmmaker who still delivers witty and surprising works. The 97-year-old Portuguese […] -
Eunhee Cho’s “Inner Circle Line” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Christopher BournePosted on July 21, 2006 | No CommentsCho's film proves that beyond the blockbuster hits, there exists in Korea a vital independent scene, of which "Inner Circle Line" is a prime example. -
![“Be With Me,” a film by Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo, was my personal favorite of the 2006 New York Asian American International Film Festival. Despite its complex interweaving of three […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/07/chiew01-115x115.jpg "Eric Khoo’s “Be With Me” – 2006 AAIFF Review")
Eric Khoo’s “Be With Me” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Christopher BournePosted on July 16, 2006 | No Comments“Be With Me,” a film by Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo, was my personal favorite of the 2006 New York Asian American International Film Festival. Despite its complex interweaving of three […] -
Interview With “American Fusion” Director Frank Lin
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 16, 2006 | No CommentsAt the New York Asian American International Film Festival, Frank Lin spoke with Meniscus about the making of “American Fusion,” his own family and…Fabio. -
Jeff Adachi’s “The Slanted Screen” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 15, 2006 | No CommentsRather than focus on a Who’s Who of Asian American male actors, “The Slanted Screen" examines how the times shaped the perception of Asians as leading men. -
“Eve and the Fire Horse” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Christopher BournePosted on July 15, 2006 | No CommentsThe Asian American International Film Festival includes several of debut features by female directors. "Eve and the Fire Horse" is perhaps the best of them. -
![Films with Christian themes and films with Asian American lead actors are beginning to make a major impact on the cinematic landscape. But a film merging both of these worlds […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/07/ahn_cast-115x115.jpg "Narhee Ahn’s “Purity” – 2006 AAIFF Review")
Narhee Ahn’s “Purity” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 14, 2006 | No CommentsFilms with Christian themes and films with Asian American lead actors are beginning to make a major impact on the cinematic landscape. But a film merging both of these worlds […] -
![The 2006 New York Asian American International Film Festival got off to a strong start with “Journey From the Fall,” an ambitious and heartfelt first feature by Vietnamese-American filmmaker Ham […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/07/long_nguyen-115x115.jpg "Ham Tran’s “Journey From the Fall” – 2006 AAIFF Review")
Ham Tran’s “Journey From the Fall” – 2006 AAIFF Review
Christopher BournePosted on July 13, 2006 | No CommentsThe 2006 New York Asian American International Film Festival got off to a strong start with “Journey From the Fall,” an ambitious and heartfelt first feature by Vietnamese-American filmmaker Ham […] -
![François Ozon’s new film “Time to Leave” is a moving and paradoxically uplifting film about death. Ozon is currently one of France’s most interesting directors and has created a remarkably […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/07/poupaud_moreau-115x115.jpg "François Ozon’s “Time to Leave” – Movie Review")
François Ozon’s “Time to Leave” – Movie Review
Christopher BournePosted on July 11, 2006 | No CommentsFrançois Ozon’s new film “Time to Leave” is a moving and paradoxically uplifting film about death. Ozon is currently one of France’s most interesting directors and has created a remarkably […] -
“Broken Trail” – AMC Miniseries TV Review
Christopher BournePosted on June 20, 2006 | No Comments"Broken Trail"'s variation of the Western concerns the plight of Chinese women brought over to the Midwest in the late 1800's to serve as prostitutes.