Moderated
by Walt Louie (originally from SF, Walt has been in the TV and film
production business since 1974, currently he is working as a commercial
and program editor in LA).
Invited
guests include Tony Bui (director, THREE SEASONS), Sandra Oh (actress,
DOUBLE HAPPINESS, ARLI$$, LAST NIGHT) and Mayesie Hoy, actress
(McCABE AND MRS. MILLER) and editor, (SMOKE)
Few could argue that Asian Americans are well-represented in the
mainstream American film and television industry. However, these talented
and creative individuals provide more than just a glimmer of hope
that Asian American talent can exist beyond martial arts heroes, orientalized
sex objects and quota-filling extras. Award winning directors and
actors relate the joys and tribuations of the creative process in
front of and behind the camera.