Is Hollywood on the Verge of an Asian Invasion?

Is Hollywood on the Verge of an Asian Invasion?

Aloha once again has thrown in everyone’s face the issue of whitewashing. Let’s start by acknowledging that the problem rests with the people in power who make films and control decisions about the process including casting. It’s no secret this select group of people...
Asians On Film Festival – Winter Quarter 2015 Winners

Asians On Film Festival – Winter Quarter 2015 Winners

The search for AOFF 2016 Festival films has begun! These are the winners of the Winter Quarter 2015. Best Drama – Winner: Visiting Mum (Cassandra Nguyen), Honorable Mention: My Life as a Sock (Tony Jonick) Best Comedy – Winner: D.Asian (Sarah Smith), Honorable...
Asians on Film Festival 2015: Award Winners

Asians on Film Festival 2015: Award Winners

AOFF2015 handed out 16 awards on Sunday, March 29th and with so many excellent films the judging was competitive and difficult. We received hundreds of comments from attendees about the solid selection choices and even the difficulty they would have making decisions....
Akie Kotabe Interview: Boyster & Everly

Akie Kotabe Interview: Boyster & Everly

Michigan to Hollywood to London, Akie has extended his acting career to London. We caught up with him during pilot season in LA to talk about the Disney series BOYSTER, for which is the voice of the lead character Boyster and the new feature Everly.