Posts by Visual Communications
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New Feature Film Chronicles Cambodian Family with Melody of Sin Sisamuth Song
Posted April 20th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By Hong Chenda and VOA Khmer on Voa Cambodia WASHINGTON DC — A Khmer pop song of the 1960s is the pulse of a new feature film about three generations of a Cambodian family that will premiere in Los Angeles in early May. The film, “In the Life of Music,” tells the story of a […]
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Taiwan productions nominated for awards at Los Angeles film festival
Posted April 17th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on Taiwan Today Two Taiwan-produced features are shortlisted for grand jury awards at this year’s Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival running May 3-12. “Late Life: The Chien-ming Wang Story” by Taiwan-Canadian filmmaker Frank W. Chen is nominated for International Documentary, while drama “Omotenashi” by Taiwan-American director Jay Chern will compete in the International […]
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Kuleana Holds Strong – Honored By La Mayor’s Office For Diversity In Casting
Posted April 17th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By BWW News Desk on Broadway World Hawaii The award-winning film KULEANA enters its fourth week on Regal Cinema’s island screens, including Pearl Highlands on Oahu, Maui Mall Megaplex in Kahului, and Keauhou Stadium 10 in Kona. Despite being the first Hawaii feature in almost a decade to make it to the big screen statewide, […]
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Fiction & Other Realities At Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and CAAMFEST 2018
Posted April 16th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By Chris P on Korean Indie If you’ve been listening (and you should) to the Ktown Cowboys podcast, Danny Cho has been keeping it alive with the help of Bobby Choy aka Big Phony. It’s one of the best perspectives about South Korea from a frequent-visitor-now-resident view with Bobby living there for around seven years and Danny soon to be passing […]
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Chien-Ming Wang documentary to be featured at LAAPFF
Posted April 16th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By Edward Tsao and Evelyn Kao on Focus Taiwan Los Angeles, April 15 (CNA) A documentary following the later years of Taiwanese pitcher Chien-Ming Wang’s (王建民) professional baseball career will be featured in the international documentary competition lineup for the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) and will receive its global premiere at LAAPFF […]
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VC announces LAAPFF program
Posted April 13th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on Project 13 Magazine LOS ANGELES, CA (APRIL 2018) Visual Communications (VC), the nation’s premier Asian Pacific American media arts center, announced its outstanding program of films and events for the upcoming 34th edition of the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) running MAY 3 – MAY 12, 2018. The all encompassing annual […]
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‘Kuleana’ Opens for One-Week Engagement on Lāna‘i
Posted April 12th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on MauiNow The Maui-made film KULEANA continues its run in island theaters–including the opening of a one-week engagement in the Lānaʻi Theater starting this Friday, April 13, 2018. Writer/Director Brian Kohne and actor Bill Hensley, who is a resident of Lānaʻi, will represent the production with free commemorative posters for the Lānaʻi opening. KULEANA was held over in […]
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‘Kuleana’ to debut on Lanai, in L.A.
Posted April 11th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on the Maui News “Kuleana,” a film shot on Maui, will open a one-week engagement at Lana’i Theater on Friday and make its Los Angeles premiere May 5 at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, writer and director Brian Kohne said Monday. Actor Branscombe Richmond, editor Adi Ell-Ad and Kohne will be attending the […]
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34TH LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL FILM SCREENING: “JIMAMI TOFU”
Posted April 10th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on LA Food Bowl 34TH LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL FILM SCREENING: “JIMAMI TOFU” May 09, 2018 Los Angeles / Regal L.A. Live The 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival will host the Los Angeles premiere of “Jimami Tofu,” a Japanese-Singaporean film that highlights traditional Okinawan cuisine and was written and directed […]
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Jimami Tofu LA Premiere May 9th @ LAAPFF 2018
Posted April 10th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By: BananaMana Films on Vimeo Award-Winning Okinawa Food Romance Feature Film Jimami Tofu will have its Los Angeles Premiere Wed, May 9th 2018, 6:30PM at REGAL L.A. LIVE ONE NIGHT ONLY! MAY 9th 2018 BOOK TICKETS NOW: http://bit.ly/JimamiLA Synopsis Winner of the Audience Choice Award at its World Premiere at the 37th Hawaii International Film […]
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LAAPFF Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, Korean Cinema
Posted April 9th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By: Hae Eun on LA Korea Times The 34th LA Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) begins the movie ‘Searching’, starring Korean actress John Cho, for ten days. The film festival, which will be held from May 3 to 12 in West Hollywood, downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo and Koreatown, will feature 37 feature films and […]
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LA’s diverse film festivals gear up for city’s lights, cameras and action
Posted April 9th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By: Bob Strauss on LA Daily News Los Angeles is one of the most diverse cities in the country. It’s also the home of the world’s most popular film industry. So it’s kind of natural that both those facts will be celebrated over the next month by a slew of film festivals that focus on […]
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34TH LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL FILM SCREENING: “ULAM (MAIN DISH)”
Posted April 8th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on LA Food Bowl 34TH LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL FILM SCREENING: “ULAM (MAIN DISH)” May 06, 2018 Los Angeles / East West Players This screening will present director Alexandra Cuerdo’s new and extended cut of the Filipino food documentary “Ulam (Main Dish).” Kicking off a day of Filipino food-centric programming during the […]
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Film News Roundup: The Beatles’ ‘Yellow Submarine’ Set for Re-Release in July
Posted April 6th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
By: Dave McNary on Variety In today’s film news roundup, “Yellow Submarine” gets a re-release, Meg Ryan gets an honor and John Cho’s “Searching” will open the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. RE-RELEASE Abramorama has agreed with Apple Corps Ltd. and Universal Music Group to re-release The Beatles’ animated feature film, “Yellow […]
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Iran short film to play in competition at US filmfest
Posted April 5th, 2018 by Visual Communications in Press
Posted on ifilmtv.com Iran short ‘Gray Umbrella’ is scheduled to compete at Los Angeles Asian Pacific Filmfest in US. Directed by Mohammad Poustindouz, the short flick narrates the life story of a man who has a permanent habit up until he meets a man with a gray umbrella. The short won a mention at the […]
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