Entertainment Spotlight

Actor Tim Lounibos - Hopeful Opportunities Ahead for APA's in Hollywood Movies and Television

Posted by AC Team - on Tuesday, 08 October 2019

Actor Tim Lounibos - Hopeful Opportunities Ahead for APA's in Hollywood Movies and Television
October 8, 2019 Hollywood   Actor Tim Lounibos wrote on his Facebook page  about the positive changes he is currently experiencing in Hollywood. We caught up with him to share his thoughts with us. Asian Americans have historically found limited opportunities as actors in movies and television in Hollywood, but fortunately for Tim he had a great start as a busy actor in the 1990s, but then his career went off a cliff - temporarily.  We thank Tim for sharing his...

Arts & Entertainment

Tao Lin Book Reading at MoCA

Posted by AC Team on Thursday, 30 August 2007

Tao Lin reads selections from his latest offerings on September 20, 2007 at MoCA in New York.

On Thursday, Sept 20, 2007, meet author Tao Lin at the Museum of the Chinese in the Americas (MoCA), where he will be reading selections from his latest offerings. In May, 2007, the author's story-collection, Bed , and his novel, Eeeee Eee Eeee , were published simultaneously.

Lin is a poetry editor for 3 am Magazine , and has authored a best-selling poetry collection called You Are a Little Bit Happier Than I am . Tao's writing has been published by Noon, Nerve, Mississippi Review, Cincinnati Review, Other Voices, Fourteen Hills, and Punk Planet . For more info, check out the Museum's website at www.moca-nyc. org.

When: Thursday, September 20, 2007, 7:00 p.m.
Where: MoCA, 70 Mulberry Street, 2nd Floor (at Bayard Street)
Fee: $3/Members; $5/Non-Members
RSVP: Nancy Bulalacao, Director of Public Programs, (212) 619-4785 ext. 106 or nbulalacao@moca- nyc.org

Thinking Inside the Box: Asian Americans in the Comic Book and Graphic Novel World

Posted by AC Team on Monday, 03 September 2007

Thinking Inside the Box: Asian Americans in the Comic Book and Graphic Novel World

Interested in the comic and graphic novel world? MoCA is hosting a exciting roundtable with giants of the Asian American comic book and graphic novel world on Saturday, September 15, 2007, that you won't want to miss.

Panelists:

Actress Tang Wei and Director Ang Lee arrive at the BFI 51st London Film Festival: Lust, Caution Premiere

Posted by AC Team on Tuesday, 23 October 2007

Actress Tang Wei and Director Ang Lee arrive at the BFI 51st London Film Festival: Lust, Caution Premiere at The Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square on October 20, 2007 in London, England.

Director Ang Lee and actress Tang Wei will appear in person for an interview and Q&A after a members' only screening of LUST, CAUTION , Lee's new film and the winner of the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion for Best Film award this year. In Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese Chinese with English subtitles. This startling sexual espionage thriller about the fate of a young patriotic woman set in Shanghai during WWII Japanese occupation is based on the short story by revered Chinese author Eileen Chang. LUST, CAUTION stars Asian cinema icon Tony Leung opposite screen newcomer Tang Wei.

Reception follows.

Date: November 4th
Time: 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: New York
Asia Society and Museum, Auditorium, 725 Park Avenue, New York
Cost: Note: this event is SOLD OUT.
Phone: 212-517-ASIA
Special ticketing information:
This is a free event for Asia Society members: tickets are limited to two per member. RSVP to (212) 517-ASIA or visit http://tickets.asiasociety.org by November 2 at 5:00 pm. Registered tickets can be picked up on November 4 between 1:00 pm and 2:50 pm. Tickets not picked up by 2:50 pm will be forfeited. Space is limited! Advance registration is HIGHLY recommended.

Rona Par Directs Snows of Yesterday

Posted by AC Team on Thursday, 06 September 2007

Snows of Yesterday (Neiges d'Antan) is directed by Rona Par and performed by award winning performers Yazmine Flemng and Elizabeth Ackerman. Don't Miss!

Neiges dAntan (Snows of Yesterday). A two-woman theater piece/cabaret- style entertainment.


Based on the songs of Kurt Weill. Elizabeth Ackerman, mezzo-soprano. Yazmine C. Fleming, pianist. Directed by Rona Par.

Marissa Labog appears in World Premiere of "Ravish" at the new LATC

Posted by AC Team on Saturday, 27 October 2007

Marissa Labog appears in world premiere of "Ravish" at the New LATC.

Marissa Labog, Michael Gomez, Sarah Goodrich, Lilia Lopez and Carin Noland are appearing in the world premiere of "Ravish" at the New LATC in Los Angeles, with performances November 15-18, 2007. This evening-length dance theater piece, choreographed by Rosanna Gamson, was inspired by the Bronte family and re-imagines the creative hothouse in which the three youngest Bronte sisters (Emily, Charlotte and Anne) wrote intensely romantic fiction without the benefit of real-life experience ("Wuthering Heights," "Jane Eyre," "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall").
www.thenewlatc.com.