Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong’s Rendezvous with American History
More than a century after her birth, Yunte Huang narrates Anna May Wong’s tragic life story, retracing her journey from Chinatown to silent-era Hollywood, and from Weimar Berlin to decadent, prewar Shanghai, and capturing American television in its infancy.
Poor Yella Rednecks 2nd AANHPI Night + “Beyond the Stage” Talkback
Classic Stage Company 136 East 13th Street, New York, NYA4’s community can use the discount code AANHPI to access $35 tickets Join after the October 27 show for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Beyond the Stage talkback examining the birth of hip hop and the last years of the Vietnam War, both coinciding with the early 1970s. Panelists include Tony Bui (film director and screenwriter, ... Read more
2023 Hālāwai Film Festival
The Hālāwai Film Festival (HFF) endeavors to celebrate, showcase and cultivate talent and cultural resources of the Pacific Islands in the New York metropolitan area. Hālāwai translates to “meeting” as well as "horizon". HFF is dedicated to broadening horizons, to tell a richer, more comprehensive story of the Pacific Islands beyond the common experiences of ... Read more
Lives of 3 Canners: New York’s Chinese Elderly Immigrants-OPENING RECEPTION
GALLERY 456 at Chinese American Arts Council (CAAC) 456 Broadway, 3rd Floor, New York, NYLives of Three Canners: New York’s Chinese Elderly Immigrants presents Siyan Wong’s nine new oil paintings of today’s elderly Chinese immigrants who collect cans and bottles for redemption. These oil paintings visually situate the viewers in the past and present moments lived by each of the three canners - as young adults in 1960s to ... Read more