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Chris Tashima Interview: Visas and Virtue, Half Kenneth & Little Tokyo Reporter
Academy Award winning writer/director/actor talks about his winning film Visas and Virtue, his acting role in Ken Ochiai's wonderful film Half Kenneth and his most recent project Little Tokyo Reporter based on the real life Issei newspaperman Sei Fujii. You can catch...
Chen Tang Interview: Reunion 108 & Delocated
Chen Tang moved from Memphis to New York to pursue acting and had a very successful start in his first year that included multiple TV series, shorts and feature films. He talks about two recent roles, the baseball comedy Reunion 108 and the TV Series Delocated....
David Sakurai Interview (Part 2): Liza, the Fox-Fairy
In part 2 of our David Sakurai interview, David talks about a movie he just finished filming called Liza, the Fox-Fairy as well as the Danish, Japanese, U.S. and U.K. film industries and Asian American actors who inspired him.
Alex Wong: The Premiere of “CRAVE”
Alex Wong's name instantly invokes images of the best performances on So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD). Although he is a classically trained ballet dancer, it doesn't escape anyone that he can tackle any style of dance and wow an audience. That's precisely why they...
David Sakurai Interview (Part 1): Through Darkness, Last Demon Slayer, Eastern Army & Dark Samurai
Japanese/Danish actor/director/writer/stuntman David Sakurai was born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark and at the age of 18 he moved to Japan where over the next 8 years he received theatrical training and honed his skills in the indie film scene in Tokyo. He...
Diana Lee Inosanto Interview: Martial Arts, Bruce Lee, Nunchucks & Stunt Safey
Diana Lee Inosanto is an amazing, multi-talented woman who has done stunt work, fight choreography, and stunt coordination in films like Wild Wild West, Hulk, Resident Evil, Star Trek, and Fast and the Furious as well as acting, producing, writing and directing....
Patrick Epino & Stephen Dypiangco Interview: National Film Society
As the duo from "National Film Society," Patrick and Stephen have developed a great following from their very funny and entertaining videos with those in the film industry. We were excited to ask them about their work and why there are such articulate hosts as well as...
Darin Fujimori Interview: Stunts…Battleship, Hawaii Five-O, Tropic Thunder
Darin Fujimori found stunt work at his home in Hawaii and fell in love with it! Unlike many, Darin prefers doing stunts over acting and staying in his native Hawaii to do stunt work.
$upercapitalist Los Angeles Theatrical Premiere: August 31st – Sept. 6th
Written and starring Derek Ting and Directed by Simon Yin, $upercapitalist is about a maverick New York hedge fund trader (Derek Ting) with uncanny analytic abilities who moves to Hong Kong and orchestrates a mega-deal that swiftly escalates beyond his control. The...
Shawn Bernal & Manny Manzanares Interview: LBP Stunts Chicago
When we interviewed Shawn Bernal and Manny Manzanares they had just won awards for "Best Fight Choreography" and "Best Martial Arts Action Sequence" for their short film Yo soy un hombre loco. As part of LBP Stunts Chicago, they form a team of individuals with diverse...
Paul Wu Interview: Stunt Work, Acting & Producing
Vancouver, Canada native Paul Wu, parlayed a chance visit to a Jackie Chan set in Vancouver into a stunt and acting career that has allowed him to work alongside Jet Li, Chow Yun-Fat, Tom Cruise, Will Smith, Jude Law and Wesley Snipes. He has recently joined the...
The World of Stunts In Film and Television
The world of those who do stunt work in film and television is fascinating to most and yet this aspect of acting often seems to be overlooked much of the time for the skill that goes into making them successful. There is an inherent risk in doing stunt work despite...