Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

Float

By Alan Ng | May 2020

Tristan Seniuk and Voleak Sip’s short film, Float, opens the window into the world of its protagonist, Rocky Mang. Set in 90s Seattle,…

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Tristan Seniuk and Voleak Sip's short film, Float, opens the window into the world of its protagonist, Rocky Mang. Set in 90s Seattle, Rocky is a...

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We are all works-in-progress. No one's perfect. As children, though, we imagine (or wish) that our parents would be close to having their act together....

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A young woman who works as a karaoke hostess in Koreatown reconnects with her estranged brother in the final days of their father's life. In what will...

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Timing is everything. The first time I met actor/writer/director Justin Chon was the first time, I covered the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival in...

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Director Gurinder Chadha’s latest film Blinded by the Light is a pleasing movie featuring some outstanding acting and plenty of cleverly executed humor,...

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Believe it or not, humans were meant to be social beings. Sometimes we become so firmly ensconced in our families, we’re left devastated and alone when...

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In 2011, a peaceful uprising against Bashar al-Assad’s brutal dictatorship in Syria ended five years later in a bloodbath of Russian bombs, leaving the...

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Once in a while, you come across a “little film that could.” A film that knows exactly what it wants to be, and while it’s not a perfect film,...

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The ultimate lottery in life is your family. It’s that one thing in life, where you have no choice or influence and you're stuck with what you’re...

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Our interviews with filmmakers from the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival continue in part two of our coverage. Alan Ng chats with Kevin Kreider and...

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