This Friday is the early-bird deadline for Hot Docs 2014 Festival submissions. Hot Docs accepts Canadian and international documentaries of all lengths and subject matter. Submission guidelines and FAQs are available online. Early bird […]
More Asian Titles Announced for TIFF
Another set of titles have been announced for the 38th Toronto International Film Festival. In this post we’ll look at Asian titles across the Vanguard, Midnight Madness, Docs, and Cinematheque programmes. Watch for more programming to be announced in the […]
Reel Asian Co-Presents Celluloid Man and Little Miss Jihad
Reel Asian is proud to co-present documentary Celluloid Man and short film Little Miss Jihad at the Scarborough Film Festival! Reel Asian co-presents Shivendra Dungarpur’s Celluloid Man at the inaugural Scarborough Film Festival. This fascinating documentary takes a look at the history of […]
Asian Heritage Month: Mountains That Take Wing
In this clip from Spike Lee‘s 1992 film Malcolm X, the assassinated civil rights leader (played by Denzel Washington) is shown dying in the arms of his wife, played by Angela Bassett. Undepicted on screen, and largely ignored in the […]
Asian film picks at Hot Docs 2013
North America’s largest documentary film festival is almost here! The 20th edition of Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival will take place from April 25-May 5 featuring 205 amazing documentaries from 43 countries. Read more after the jump to see […]
Asian picks at Hot Docs
This year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival takes place April 26 – May 6, 2012 at 1o theatres across downtown Toronto. This much-anticipated annual festival includes an impressive 189 docs from 51 countries. Highlights from this year include […]
Job Posting: looking for Korean filmmakers
Two documentary students from Sheridan are seeking a Korean filmmaker who can assist with a 1-hour documentary about North Korean refugees living in Toronto. The project is in the pre-production stages. The filmmakers are are in the process of acquiring […]
Call for Submissions: 2012 Don Haig Award
2012 Don Haig Award: Presented by documentary Throughout his life, Don Haig gave generously to filmmakers he believed in. He contributed his time, knowledge and resources to helping filmmakers nurture their talents. The Don Haig Award is presented annually to […]
Affecting Defecting
I think it’s pretty clear from my bulging Flickr account that I like to snap a shot or two. It’s a hobby & fun to share a perspective from my very own view point. The camera lens is playful, sarcastic […]
Review: Docs at Reel Asian
By Grace Wang, 2011 Reel Asian Features Programming Committee SUMMER PASTURE Directors Lynn True, Nelson Walker | Tibet/USA 2010 | Tibetan w/English subtitles | Canadian Premiere | TRAILER For four thousand years, the nomads of the Kham region of eastern […]