Vancouver Asian Film Festival

November 6th, 2010 by Katherine Wong | No Comments

Looking for something to do on this rainy Vancouver Day? Check out the Asian Film Festival happening right now!

In addition to documentaries and features, the Vancouver Asian Film Festival includes a large number of short films. Short films … more »


Min Sook Lee’s “My Toxic Baby” at the New Asia Film Festival

May 16th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

Ricepaper is the media presenting partner for Min Sook Lee’s My Toxic Baby, showing at the New Asia Film Festival on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 1pm.

A documentary about “one mother’s search for safe, sane and affordable ways … more »


This weekend’s fun, cool, cheap events

March 5th, 2010 by Patricia Lim | No Comments

This weekend, you could….

Go to the Kaori Kasai: Ura Monchan exhibition and view her “storyboards of short vignettes about kinship, alienation, emotional boundaries and our interactions with physical environments.” Ongoing until March 27th, Blim, 197 E. 17th Ave, … more »


Something Looks Familiar… Déjà Vu in “Avatar”: A Film Review

December 23rd, 2009 by Patricia Lim | 4 Comments

By Patricia Lim

(Warning: may contain spoilers for Avatar and several other movies)

I just came back from watching Avatar. While watching at different points in the movie, I was reminded mainly of Pocahontas. Mel Gibson, who plays … more »