Albert Chan’s latest project, Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future, chronicles the circumstances which led to his father and mother’s immigrations from San Francisco to America. In conjunction, he is also launching a fundraising campaign for his website and film at http://descendantsofthepast.com.
It’s sure to be good, as his previous movie, Fate Scores, garnered [...]
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Albert Chan’s Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future
Posted July 30th, 2010 by Peter · 1 Comment
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Asian CineVision and TECO Showcase New Taiwanese Cinema at 33rd Asian American International Film Festival
Posted June 14th, 2010 by Peter · 4 Comments
New York (June 14, 2010) — Asian CineVision (ACV) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York (TECO) have announced a special presentation on New Taiwanese Cinema. The program will be presented during the 33rd Asian American International Film Festival from July 15 through July 24, 2010 throughout various venues in New York [...]
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Featured Topic: French Loan Words in Vietnam
Posted May 21st, 2010 by Peter · 26 Comments
Hi SAPL Readers! Blogger Danny Bloom was kind enough to share his article about how certain Vietnamese words have been derived. It’s interesting that a great deal actually come from France (not really), but check it out! I learned a great deal about Vietnamese words I never thought had French roots at all.
According to legends [...]
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Featured Video: White Collar Pressure on Asian Children/Adolescents
Posted October 30th, 2009 by Peter · 4 Comments
This is a video submission by Anthony about stereotypical expectations of Asian Parents and how 2nd generation Asians are breaking free of the mold.
This video comically portrays a confronting conversation that some Asian youth experience. Where the Asian child gets a scolding because they choose not to pursue a typical white collar job.
These events may [...]
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