Hapa-Palooza Festival: September 7-10, 2011 – A Vancouver Celebration of Mixed-Roots Arts + Ideas

August 29th, 2011 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

Hapa-Palooza: A Vancouver Celebration of Mixed-Roots Arts and Ideas is a new cultural festival that celebrates the city’s identity as a place of hybridity, synergy and acceptance. A vibrant fusion of music, dance, literary, artistic and film performances, Hapa-Palooza places

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14th Annual Toronto International Reel Asian Festival

November 8th, 2010 by Katherine Wong | No Comments

When: November 09 – 15 2010
Time:
Various times depending on show (see website for more info)
Where:
Various location
Tickets:
Various packages available: SPECIAL OFFER FOR RICEPAPER READER – 25% off when you are purchasing regular screening. Offer ends more »


FYI – Vancouver Asian Film Festival open call for submissions extended to June 14

June 4th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

The deadline for submissions for the 14th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival has been extended to June 14, 2010 (from May 31st). If you’re a filmmaker of Asian heritage and have a hilarious/intense/scary/thought-provoking/sexy/heartbreaking/monumental film hiding away in your basement that … more »


New Asia Film Festival review – KJ: Music & Life

May 28th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

Documentary / Hong Kong / 2008 / 93 minutes

KJ: Music & Life won Best Documentary, Best Editor, and Best Music at the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival in 2009 and was made on a shoestring budget of $US 13215. … more »


New Asia Film Festival, Richmond, BC, May 27 to 30, 2010

May 4th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

Centred on contemporary and progressive themes related to Asian cultures, the New Asia Film Festival is committed to showcasing cutting-edge films and media art works from around the world.  Their mission is to “introduce and promote new Asian cinema, to … more »


Reel Asian Film Festival cross-Canada tour SENSE OF WONDER

May 4th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

AWARD-WINNING ASIAN CANADIAN SHORT FILMS TOUR FOUR CITIES THIS MAY 2010 (information taken from press release)

Winnipeg, Montreal, Ottawa and Vancouver

Toronto, April 26, 2010 – In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, Reel Asian’s presents its first cross-Canada tour … more »