As a Presidential Fellow at Loyola Marymount University, I had the pleasure of hosting a panel for the School of Film and Television with three great AAPI filmmakers: Andrew Ahn, Adele Lim, and Devanshi Patel. I loved this very honest, nuanced conversation about striking a balance between being a good craftsperson vs. being a good …
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Pleased to share my KCRW interview with Bob Scheer in April 2020 which just won best One-on-One Interview, Film Personalities at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards. It is an honor to be considered alongside Laura Linney and Ava DuVernay! Congratulations to all nominees and winners. “Interview with Janet Yang: The Power and Pain …
I’m pleased to moderate a discussion with Arthur Dong, the author of his amazing book, “Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films,” hosted by the Chinese American Museum. 📚 ❗️Register for free here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arthur-dong-book-talk-tickets-… Arthur Dong explores the impact of Chinese Americans in the Hollywood film industry from the early days of film to today’s box …
For the first time in decades, join us, AARP, legendary author Amy Tan and every Joy Luck Club daughter–Lauren Tom, Ming-Na Wen, Rosalind Chao, and Tamlyn Tomita–in conversation with Executive Producer Janet Yang and super-investor Aileen Lee on the iconic novel, groundbreaking movie, personal passage reading, personal stories, and the progress of Asian women over …
Alan Yang, writer and director of the new film Tigertail and co-creator of the hit TV show Master of None, reflects on immigration and sacrifice in a conversation with acclaimed Emmy-award winning producer Janet Yang. See more at Asia Society: https://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/webcast-tigertail-alan-yang-immigration-and-sacrifice?fbclid=IwAR0ywqUB-nO_gwYN3X9sq2bkCAs6EHYqbYQjIdnorve8hwHdnaGR8jITFvo
Last Sunday, thousands of people from 17 countries tuned in to Asia Society’s “Standing Against Racism in the Time of COVID” program, and the positive feedback on our panel has been overwhelming. In case you missed the live stream, here is a link to the youtube video with the complete version. My panel “Multi-Cultural Creators …
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https://vimeo.com/395853846/969a40c358 Now in its 11th year, the UCLA Anderson Pulse Entertainment, Sports & Technology Conference brings together leading executives to share insights and perspective on the current trends, opportunities and challenges impacting the entertainment, sports and technology industries.
So privileged to have co-hosted a reception with Alex Kurtzman for the magnificent Michelle Yeoh! It was a magical evening at the gorgeous home of Harry and Florence Sloan. Michelle soars in everything she does, whether literally, as in CROUCHING TIGER, or through her transcendent, Oscar-worthy performance in CRAZY RICH ASIANS. She explains how Asian …
So many good movies this year, but the ones that have brought me the most awe and inspiration are the docs. Furthermore, an amazing five out of the 15 Oscar shortlisted ones are made by Asian filmmakers. So how could we not attempt to gather them in one place and see what might be …
