Reel Asian X is the variable. The unknown quantity that escapes the constants of screen, time, and space. Everything that is not everything else, is X. Here is your 2016 Reel Asian: X Programme! RITES OF PASSAGE: PHOTO EXHIBIT Gallery Opening […]
Filmmaker Update: Albert Shin and Shasha Nakhai
The Toronto Film Critics Association has announced their award winners and we’re pleased to share that Albert Shin, director of In Her Place, is the recipient of the Scotiabank Jay Scott Award for an Emerging Artist! The awards gala will be held […]
Filmmaker Update: Shasha Nakhai
Only one week left to help crowd-fund filmmaker Shasha Nakhai’s latest project Weekend Warrior! Weekend Warrior is a new short comedy from the Casey Brothers and Compy Films. Weekend Warrior follows Bobby Reddick as he tries to adjust to life […]
Canadian picks at CAAMfest
CAAMfest (formerly known as the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival) has announced their full programming! This year’s line-up is an exciting roster of movies, music, munchies…and my personal favourite, a 60th anniversary exhibition on Astro Boy and the […]
Pitch tips: Shasha Nakhai recommends practice
So You Think You Can Pitch? is both an Industry Series highlight (Free to public!) during the Festival and an opportunity to kick-start or finish your short film with us. We catch up with 2010 Pitch Winner (Emerging Filmmaker Category) […]
Filmmaker Update: Shasha Nakai and Rich Williamson
We are happy to share that The Sugar Bowl (dir. Shasha Nakai, So You Think You Can Pitch winner, 2010) will be screening at the following festivals this fall! DC Shorts Film Festival – Washington, DC, USA Thu, Sep 6 […]
Filmmaker Update: Shasha, Rich, Midi, Heather, Paul, Mingu
Shasha Nakhai and Rich Williamson’s The Sugar Bowl will be screening at the AmerAsia Film Festival in Montreal this March! The Sugar Bowl premiered at Reel Asian in 2011 as part of the Trailblazers Shorts Program. In celebration of LIFT‘s […]
Filmmaker Updates: Sol Friedman, Desiree Lim, Shasha Nakhai
Filmmaking requires talent, time and most importantly…money and your votes! Our Reel Asian filmmakers have been busy and need your support to fund their projects: Sol Friedman (Director of Junko’s Shamisen) is hoping to secure production financing to fund a […]