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The last film they showed was the classic 1948 film, The Bicycle Thief. A great tribute to cinema and the owner of the house took is personally. “After the movie ended, Kim Eun-ju, the theater operator, had her head shaved before moviegoers and reporters packing the theater hall. Several volunteer theater workers cried and embraced Kim after most of her hair was gone, shouting, “Stop it! Stop it!”” (The Republic – Kim Eun-ju) The theater is scheduled to become a hotel.
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Her name is Kailyn Leeb. I wonder who gets to play the role of the cab driver? She’s an upgrade from the first Total Recall. The things that lack of oxygen can do to people…
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That’s Prashant Bhargava who won Best Feature at the Hawaii International Film Festival. (HIFF – Day 3) Yes I voted for it. Los Angeles opening on July 20! Exclusively at Laemmle’s Music Hall 9036 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Here’s some videos below. One is an interview with Prashant Bhargava and a trailer. [youtube]d7vhUT8922w[/youtube] [youtube]OpmiAQv4owk[/youtube]
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A round up of the NYAFF in the Village Voice. Their special guest? Donnie Yen. This is how film fests should be!
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Jon Moritsugu’s latest happenings. It’s a film contest. While the world cleans up and makes sharp videos. Jon won’t hesitate to go dirty. Click a “like” if you like it. It’s 45 seconds and it’s about a film production nightmare. If you don’t know him, Jon Moritsugu is the underground film king. He makes films to his own liking, literally, and he’s one of the best in his genre. I’ve known Jon for ages, and he’s almost always left out of any Asian American cinema conversation.
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