Category: Culture
Cyborg / Metamorphosis / Skin aka Michael Jackson the Monster
In memory of Michael Jackson, who passed away on June 25, 2009 and the current controversy of HBO’s Leaving Neverland, I’m sharing an essay I…
A Tribute to Jeff Adachi (1959 – 2019)
I first met Jeff Adachi when he was making his first documentary feature The Slanted Screen. Unfortunately because of my schedule at the time, I…
Kiss and Make Up: From Choreography to Video
As an amateur dancer from Los Angeles, I take hip hop classes everywhere I travel. I feel it’s a good way to learn about local…
In My Waterlogged Shoes: Almost a Tale of Survival in Saigon
Not only have I danced in five countries (America, Canada, Thailand, Hong Kong and Vietnam) in these shoes, I’ve walked through the most memorable storm…
“The Anniversary” by Art Chudabala
CHOPSO interviews the director Art Chudabala on his short The Anniversary now streaming on CHOPSO. C: What’s Anniversary about? “The Anniversary” is a psychological thriller about one…
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Aviatrix: The Baddest Asian American Woman Ever
CHOPSO interviews the director Ed Moy on his feature Aviatrix now streaming on CHOPSO. C: What is Aviatrix is about? Ed: “Aviatrix” is a documentary film about…
Remembering Elizabeth Sung, Hollywood’s Asian Mom
Late Wednesday night, May 23, 2018, I received a message from my friend Tamlyn Tomita who told me to call her back immediately. She told…
Asian Pacific Heritage Month: 9066 to 9/11
Dear friends, May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month here in the United States. It’s a month dedicated to remembering the Asian Americans and Pacific Islander…
Interview with the Filmmaker behind “Tag”
CHOPSO interviews Patrick Green, one of the filmmakers behind the new short film, Tag, which is currently streaming on CHOPSO. C: What was the inspiration behind…
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