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PAST SCREENINGS
Sundance Film Festival 2009 - World Premiere
San Francisco Int'l Asian American Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Special Jury
Award
Cleveland International Film Festival 2009
Philadelphia Cinefest 2009
AFI Dallas International Film Festival 2009 - Narrative Feature Competition
Sarasota Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Special Jury Prize
Ashland Independent Film Festival 2009
DisOrient Film Festival 2009 - Opening Night Film
Nashville Film Festival 2009- Winner, Special Jury Prize for Acting Ensemble
Salem Film Festival 2009
Independent Film Festival of Boston 2009 - Winner, Grand Jury Prize
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Grand Jury Prize & Special Jury Prize for New Talent to Watch in Acting; Opening Night Film
Berkshire International Film Festival 2009
Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival 2009
Newport International Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Grand Jury Prize
Connecticut Film Festival 2009 - Closing Night Film
Waterfront Film Festival 2009
Provincetown International Film Festival 2009
BAMcinemaFEST 2009
Asian American International Film Festival 2009 - Centerpiece Film
Woods Hole Film Festival 2009 - Narrative Feature Competition
Montreal World Film Festival 2009 - First Films World Competition
This is That Screening Series at Goldcrest
Atlantic Film Festival 2009
Port Townsend Film Festival 2009
Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival 2009 - Narrative Feature Competition
Woodstock Film Festival 2009 - Honorable Mention, Editing
Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival 2009 - Opening Night Film
DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival 2009 - Winner, George C. Lin Emerging Filmmaker Award; Closing Night Film
Norrkoping Film Festival 2009
BendFilm Festival 2009
Indie Memphis 2009 - Winner, Special Jury Prize for Emotional Storytelling
Black Bear Film Festival 2009
New Jersey Film Festival 2009 - Narrative Feature Competition
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2009 - Opening Night Film; Winner, Grand Jury Prize for Best Film + Best Narrative Feature Prize
Hawaii International Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Puma Emerging Filmmaker Award
Vancouver Asian Film Festival 2009 - Opening Night Film
Ojai-Ventura International Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Best Narrative Feature
School of Visual Arts Filmmakers Dialogue Series
Austin Asian American Film Festival 2009 - Winner, Visionary Award
San Joaquin Film Society
Starz Denver Film Festival 2009
- Emerging Filmmaker Competition
Time Inc. A3 & Asian American Journalists Association
South Taiwan Film Festival 2009
U.Mass Boston Asian American Studies Program
Boston University Asian Student Union
Brattle Theatre - Boston Theatrical Run (opened 2/26)Hunter College Asian American Studies Program
University of Maryland APA Film Festival
L.A. Downtown Independent - Los Angeles Theatrical Run (opened 3/12)Big Cinemas Manhattan - New York Theatrical Run (opened 3/12)Chicago Asian American Showcase 2010
Arab American National Museum
Toronto ReelWorld Film Festival 2010 - Winner, Outstanding International Feature
Clearview Bergenfield Cinema 5 - New Jersey Theatrical Run (opened 4/9)Wisconsin Film Festival 2010
The Picture House
Indie Spirit Film Festival 2010
Vancity Theatre - Vancouver Theatrical Run (opened 4/23)UC Davis Asian American Association Film Festival 2010
Forgotten Life Film Festival 2010
Northwestern University Chinese Students Association
Facets Cinémathèque - Chicago Theatrical Run (opened 5/14)
National Assoc for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) Philadelphia
Hippodrome State Theatre - Gainesville Theatrical Run (opened 6/11)
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Ctr - New Orleans Theatrical Run (opened 6/11)
Roxbury International Film Festival 2010
Films At The Gate 2010
Wellesley College Asian Alliance Film Festival 2010
Harvard Asian American Alumni Summit 2010
Southern Circuit - Tour of Independent Filmmakers 2010
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, University of Notre Dame
Previously featured on Cable VOD from Jun-Oct 2010 on: Brighthouse, Charter, Comcast, RCN, Time Warner Cable & Verizon.
Reel 13 on PBS
(WNET New York)
Cornell Cinema
Syracuse University
Asian American Legal Defense Fund
Beijing International Film Festival 2011
A very special thanks to Om Restaurant in Harvard Sq., Cambridge and Manchester Pub in Midtown East, Manhattan, for sponsoring our theatrical premiere parties!
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PAST PANELS & EVENTS
Sundance Film Festival 2009 / BMI - Roundtable on Music & Film: The Creative Process (Tze Chun, T. Griffin + other directors & composers, mod. by Doreen Ringer Ross)
Sundance Film Festival 2009 / Film Independent - Panel: Road to Park City and Beyond: Launching Your Film Career (Tze Chun + Cherien Dabis, Steak House, Tina Mabry, Glenn McQuaid, Morgan Stiff, mod. by Josh Welsh)
Newport International Film Festival 2009 - Panel: Independent Film Production: Navigating New Challenges (Mynette Louie + Ryan Harrington, mod. by Michael Tully)
IFP Filmmaker Conference 2009 - Panel: Paying the Bills: Sustaining Your Film Career (Tze Chun + Jesse Epstein, Reva Goldberg, Rose Troche, mod. by Esther Robinson)
Woodstock Film Festival 2009 / BMI - Panel: Music for Film Panel (Tze Chun, T. Griffin + Jonathan Demme, Tom DiCillo, mod. by Doreen Ringer Ross)
Starz Denver Film Festival 2009 - Panel: Indie Film Roulette (Mynette Louie + Matthew Bissonette, James Francis Flynn, Molly Lynch, mod. by Robert Denerstein)
Sundance Film Festival 2010 / New York Lounge - Filmmaker Empowerment Town Hall (Mynette Louie + Peter Broderick, mod. by Steven Beer)
Sundance Film Festival 2010 / YouTube - Panel: Wire Me the Money: Getting Paid
by Going Digital (Mynette Louie + Matt Dentler, Sara Pollack, Jon Reiss, mod. by Todd Luoto)
Harvard Asian American Association - Meet the Filmmakers (Tze Chun & Mynette Louie)
Harvard University, Office of the Dean of Arts & Humanities - Passion for the Arts: Navigating through Courses & Concentrations (Mynette Louie)
NYU Asian / Pacific / American Institute - A Conversation with Dave Boyle &
Mynette Louie, mod. by Jeff YangMilton Academy - Tze Chun: Hong Kong Speaker
Cinereach - Guest Speaker Tze Chun
indieWIRE / Apple Producers Panel @ Tribeca Film Festival - The Future of
Filmmaking: Where Is It and Where Is It Going? (Mynette Louie + Karin Chien, Lisa Cortes, Jason Kliot, Mary Jane Skalski, Jay Van Hoy, mod. by Eugene Hernandez)
[LISTEN - click on podcast dated 4/26/2010]
Columbia University School of the Arts - Guest Speakers in First Features course taught by Prof. Tom Kalin (1: Tze Chun, Chris Teague; 2: Mynette Louie + Ted Hope, Christine Vachon, Jay Van Hoy)
Film & Video Association of Hawaii - Distribution Panel w/Mynette Louie, Island
Film Group ("Princess Kaiulani"), Gerard Elmore & Egg Up
CUNY Asian American Film Festival - Keynote Speaker: Tze Chun
IFP Narrative Filmmaker Lab - Alternative Distribution Panel w/Mynette Louie, Jim
Browne, Scott Macaulay & Jon Reiss
Los Angeles Film Festival: Seive the Power: A Marketing & (DIY)stribution Symposium - Case studies w/Mynette Louie and Thomas Woodrow, moderated
by Josh Welsh
indieWIRE Toolkit / HSBC: Ask The Experts: Strategizing Film Fests & Distribution Today (Panel w/Mynette Louie + Jeffrey Abramson, Matt Dentler, Sandi Dubowski, Marian Koltai-Levine, Rose Kuo, Debra Zimmerman, Rick Allen, Tom Bernard, Arianna Bocco, Josh Braun, Sebastien Chesneau, Ira Deutchman, Tom Quinn, moderated by Eugene Hernandez & Brian Brooks)
DVD Launch & Signing Event @ Giant Robot NY- With Cindy Cheung, Crystal Chiu, Tze Chun & Mynette Louie
IFP Filmmaker Conference 2010 - Panel: The Future of Film (Mynette Louie + Matt Grady, Josh Mond, Benny Safdie, Bradford Young, mod. by Scott Foundas)
Harvard Asian American Alumni Summit - Conversation with Georgia Lee (RED DOORS) & Mynette Louie
University of Hawaii at Manoa (Anne Misawa's class): Guest Speaker Mynette Louie
The New School (Caveh Zahedi's class) - Guest Speaker Tze Chun
California Institute of the Arts (Jon Reiss's class) - Guest Speaker Tze Chun &
Mynette Louie
Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Bill Guttentag's class) - Guest Speaker Mynette Louie
WGA Asian American Writers Committee - Guest Speaker Mynette Louie
Asian American International Film Festival 2011 - Panel: Digital Distribution of Film
& Television (Mynette Louie + Theo Cheng, David Hou, Steven Masur, Chi-hui Yang,
mod. by Jennifer Choe Groves)
Montreal World Film Festival 2011 - Panel: The Next Frontier: Independent Film & the Arrival of Non-Traditional, Alternative Distribution (Mynette Louie + Ira Deutchman, Orly Ravid, Matthew Toner,
mod. by Christian Gaines)
IFP Filmmakers Conference 2011 | Panel: Is Independent Filmmaking a Hobby or Career? (Mynette Louie + Ted Hope, mod. by Scott Macaulay)
Columbia School of the Arts | Guest Lecturer Mynette Louie, Anne Carey's graduate producing class (with producers Kara Baker and Alicia Van Couvering)
Syracuse University | Guest Lecturer Mynette Louie, Kimi Takesue's graduate production class
Dubai Film Market 2011 | How To Panel: Film Sales (Mynette Louie + Ted Baracos, Frederic Corvez, Kevin Iwashina & Winnie Lau, mod. by Colin Stanfield)
Marlboro College | Guest Lecturer Mynette Louie, Chip Hourihan's production class
Fusion Film Festival 2012 at NYU | Getting it Made: Women Entertainment Executives (Mynette Louie + Celine Rattray, Melissa Wells, Dani Melia, Anne Carey, Arianna Bocco, Maria Zuckerman, mod. by Joe Pichirallo)
Tribeca Film Institute / The New School | Independent Producing: What Is It, Who Does It? (Mynette Louie + Lisa Cortes, Amy Hobby, mod. by Anne Hubbell)