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What's Next for Asian Film? (New America Media)

2010-03-11T08:40:48Z

Asian and Asian American movies were shut out of the Oscars this year, but the director of The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival says Read More......(read more)

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company brings the global language of dance to the stage | Daily Sundial (Daily Sundial)

2010-03-11T05:07:33Z

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, which is one of the few Asian American professional dance companies in the USA, will be performing at the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall on Tuesday, March 16 at 8 p.m. Read More......(read more)

FilAm poet Al Robles in 28th SF Asian American Film Fest (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

2010-03-11T03:17:01Z

SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States—Poet, activist, and Fillmore District native Al Robles will be honored on March 14 at 12:30 p.m. in San Francisco’s Fillmore Plaza on Fillmore and O’Farrell Streets with music, poetry, and remembrance. Read More......(read more)

Daily Dose 3/8/10 (AsianWeek)

2010-03-10T17:12:40Z

>>Bay/Cal- Assemblywoman Fiona Ma Recognized for Extraordinary Public Service >>Arts- Fil-Am Activist featured in Documentary at The 28th Annual SF International Asian American Film Festival >>Nation- Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Congratulates Read More......(read more)

MYX® is the New Cat in Town (AsianWeek)

2010-03-10T17:12:10Z

A fresh voice for Asian-American youth has been blazing trails and making noise. A new music entertainment channel is taking over and word on the street is that MYX® is the new lucky cat in town. Despite the fact that nine million Asian-Americans are Read More......(read more)

Return of the Annual SF International Asian American Film Festival (AsianWeek)

2010-03-10T17:10:30Z

The 28th Annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF), which showcases the best Asian and Asian American films from around the globe takes place March 11-21, 2010 in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. 2010 marks the 30th Read More......(read more)

LGBT Center looks to San Francsico for bailout (San Francisco Chronicle)

2010-03-10T14:12:36Z

Eight years after opening with great fanfare, San Francisco's city-subsidized, $12.3 million ***, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center is on the verge of foreclosure - and is asking the cash-strapped city for a $1 million line of credit to help.. Read More......(read more)

Asian American Community Urged Not to Throw Away Census Advance Letter (New America Media)

2010-03-10T08:41:18Z

With Census Day quickly approaching on April 1, the U.S. Census Bureau is preparing to notify households of what to expect in the upcoming weeks, and the community is asked to respond by carefully reading all census-related materials sent to their households Read More......(read more)

National Association of Asian American Professionals Calls for Nominations to the 2010 NAAAP 100 Program (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

2010-03-10T04:00:00Z

NAAAP is seeking nominations of Asian leaders who are notable in the press, have achieved success in their profession, have made a significant contribution to the world-wide community, and exemplify our vision and mission, for the NAAAP 100 Recognition Read More......(read more)

Asia, I Runto You (East Bay Express)

2010-03-10T01:44:26Z

So many films, so little time at the Asian American Film Festival. by Kelly Vance City of Life and Death is a horrifying, epic account of the notorious Rape of Nanjing. The People I've Slept With, on the other hand, is a bawdy sex comedy about a self-consciously Read More......(read more)

One-Night Stands (East Bay Express)

2010-03-10T01:44:16Z

Repertory film listings for March 11-17, 2010. Thursday, March 11 Fleshed Out: Films by UC Berkeley Students (80 min., 2008-10). Film & Video Makers at Cal (PFA, 7:30) Friday, March 12 Indepencia (77 min., 2009). Asian American Film Festival (PFA, 7:00) Read More......(read more)

Hmong Eggroll sales to go to dance group (Green Bay Press-Gazette)

2010-03-07T10:11:33Z

GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Hnub Qub will host an eggroll fundraiser to help support the dance group Thursday at the United Hmong and Asian American Community Center, 401 Ninth St. Read More......(read more)

See Jane Do: Extraordinary Jane: Fay Ann Lee (The Grass Valley Union)

2010-03-07T08:09:00Z

Fay Ann Lee is an everyday woman living in New York City. An actress by trade, Lee found roles for Asian American women few and far between. Determined to have her voice heard, she wrote a screenplay about self-discovery, acceptance and love through the Read More......(read more)

McClatchy-Kennedy rivalry galvanizes Asian American community (The Sacramento Bee)

2010-03-07T08:02:32Z

The McClatchy Lions and Kennedy Cougars have tussled for decades, their prep rivalry among the most Read More......(read more)

Dude, Aasif Mandvi's Going to Be There (SF Weekly)

2010-03-05T11:25:52Z

San Francisco hosts 50-some film festivals every year – do the math – but the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival is in the top three and nobody argues about that. The city buzzes and glitters more than usual during its takeover; Read More......(read more)