Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

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Perspectives on Asian American Identity (Live Event)

October 21, 2010 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival & Filmmakers presents a lively discussion of issues of Asian American cultural identity to lead into Opening Night 2010. This free special event uses a special screening of the HBO produced mini-documentary, “East of Main Street: Asians Aloud” as the point of departure for an informed discussion. EOMS:AA Examines the rich, broad, and unique experiences of the Asian American journey by collecting the diverse perspectives of 14 informative and entertaining individuals. Join our panel of distinguished members of the local Asian American community discussing what it means to be Asian American in America. Moderated by: Nydia Han – Action News 6 ABC reporter

Nina Ahmad
Chairperson, Mayor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs

Brad Baldia
PAAFF Founding Member and Nat’l President, National Association of American Professionals

Allen Chou
President, Passion River Films

Sebastian Ho Conley
Emmy winner and writer/director of “Collin Hearts Kay”

Susan Jin Davis
Comcast VP Strategic Partnerships, Communications & Data Services

Chi-hui Yang
Film Programmer/Former Director, SF Int’l As Am. Film Festival

Community Partner: The Greater Philadelphia Film Office

Details

Date:
October 21, 2010
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Venue

International House Philadelphia
3701 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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