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Along with Tony Patrick and Lauren Lee McCarthy, I was selected by the Sundance Institute New Frontiers to participate in an artists residency with the World Building Institute at USC. The theme was The Future of Work in Los Angeles in 2037. Read more about it here.Oct 06 2025
Earlier this year, I was an adviser for the Sundance Institute Documentary Story and Edit Lab in Beijing, which was organized by CNEX/CCDF. I wrote about my experience working with a Chinese filmmaking team and how collaboration leads to creative breakthroughs. Read it here.Oct 06 2025
K-TOWN ’92, an interactive online documentary disrupts mainstream narratives of the 1992 Los Angeles riots/uprising/civil unrest while uplifting perspectives that have been overlooked. Users will be able to explore interviews, and archival footage from the past and present, allowing a diverse cross section of Angelenos to share their stories. Visit http://ktown92.com. Made possible with the generous support of Just Films, Ford Foundation, California Humanities and the Center for Asian American Media.
Oct 06 2025
As a companion piece to K-Town'92, I directed a short documentary film, K-TOWN ’92 Reporters, (15 min.) that explores the experiences of several journalists of color during the 1992 civil unrest. The short premiered exclusively on Facebook Live on April 29th, 2017, presented WORLD Channel who will broadcast the film nationally during the month May (dates and times TBD). Watch K-Town'92 Reporters.
Oct 06 2025
Kısa süre önce, USC Sinema Sanatları Okulu ve ABD Dışişleri Bakanlığı ortaklığıyla düzenlenen Amerikan Film Gösterimi'nin temsilcisi olarak Hindistan'ın Chennai ve Bhubaneswar şehirlerine seyahat ettim. Çeşitli okullarda konuşmalar yaptım, "Menü Dışı: Asyalı Amerika" adlı filmimin gösterimlerini ve atölyelerini gerçekleştirdim. Ayrıca, "Amerikan Devrimcisi: Grace Lee Boggs'un Evrimi", "Yaratıcılar: Politikada Kadınlar" ve "Des Moines'li Janeane" programları kapsamında izleyicilerle etkileşimde bulundum. Program hakkında daha fazla bilgi için buraya tıklayın.
Oct 06 2025
I am one of five recipients of the Chicken & Egg Pictures Breakthrough Filmmaker Award.Oct 06 2025
I am on executive producer on a documentary about the Radical Monarchs, an alternate girl scout group based in Oakland, CA for young girls of color. We collaborated with The Guardian Documentaries to create this short film on them. Feature film still in progress!Oct 14 2025
A short film I made that explores working mothers and time screened at the 2016 TEDWomen conference in San Francisco. Produced with Chicken and Egg Pictures and Lifetime. Thanks to all who participated!Oct 06 2025
I gave the opening keynote speech at the International Documentary Association's Getting Real 2016 conference. Along with my colleagues Leo Chiang, Renee Tajima-Pena and Chi-hui Yang, I organized a gathering of Asian American filmmakers, which has since branched into an online network. Please contact me if you'd like more information about it.Oct 06 2025
I was invited to give a master class at the CNEX Chinese Doc Forum in Taipei in September, 2016.Oct 06 2025
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