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7.16.2010

aaiff'10: interpretations panel


If you're in New York, and headed to the Asian American International Film Festival this weekend, I wanted to throw out a little extra love for the Interpretations panel, put together by director Justin Lin and his colleagues at YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com.

Interpretations is a new initiative to support aspiring filmmakers. Tomorrow;s panel will present the commissioned Interpretations short films and a discussion about the art and business of filmmaking. It's happening Saturday, July 17 at Clearview Chelsea Cinema. Here are some details:
Interpretations


Saturday, July 17, 2010
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Clearview Chelsea Cinema
260 West 23rd Street
New York, NY

Director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and his colleagues at YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com have launched INTERPRETATIONS, a new initiative to support aspiring filmmakers (Info at: www.interpretationsfilm.com). This panel will present the commissioned INTERPRETATIONS short films and a discussion about the art and business of filmmaking.

* Free Admission & Needs Reservation

Moderator: Jennifer 8 Lee

Panelists: Elaine Chin, Evan Jackson Leong, Ken Leung

Purchase tickets @ http://www.aaiff.org/2010/films/interpretations
I'm particularly interested in this panel because it will feature the world premiere of actor Ken Leung's directorial debut -- the brand-new, Interpretations-commissioned short film Rumble.

Tickets are free! But it's likely to sell out, so make your arrangements now. For more information, visit the AAIFF'10 website here or the YOMYOMF blog here. For more information about Interpretations, go here.