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The Asian Weekly at the movies — Staff picks for SIFF 2013, part three

May 31, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Each year, the Northwest Asian Weekly sends a team of intrepid film reviewers to the Seattle International Film Festival to pick out the best Asian and Asian American films. Starting this week and running through the end of May, we will be reviewing our picks for the most interesting APA […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Aayna Ka Bayna Victory, Andrew Hamlin, Asian American, Director Mamoru Hosoda, Egyptian Theatre, Jason Cruz, Kirkland Performance Center, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, Summer Wars, Vol 32 No 23 | June 1 - June 7, Wolf Children, japan

Bright lights and twilight, a film review of “From Up On Poppy Hill”

April 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Rating:  “From Up On Poppy Hill” is the second anime feature from Goro Miyazaki, son of the famed anime master Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghilbi fame. The film proves a substantial improvement over his first feature, “Tales from Earthsea” (a film I actually liked), and a story impressive for […]

Filed Under: Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: Andrew Hamlin, Capitol Hill, Egyptian Theatre, Goro Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Takeshita Gillian Anderson, Latin Quarter, Olympic Games, Olympics, Seattle, Sixteen-year-old Umi Matsuzaki, Tokyo, WWII, japan

NWAW at SIFF This week: relationships, relationships, relationships, and a kung fu mystery

June 2, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Released to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Battle of P’ohang-dong in the Korean War, this historical re-creation of those conditions satisfies on all the levels of the classic war movie.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2011, Admiral Theatre, Andrew Hamlin, China, Detective Dee, Director Mahmoud Kaabour, Egyptian Theatre, Harvard Exit, India, Iran, Jason Cruz, Kirkland Performance Center, Korean War, NWAW, Neptune Theatre, Philippines, Singapore, Tiffany Ran, Vol 30 No 23 | June 4 - June 10

NWAW at SIFF this week: the inspirational and the sad

May 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Half Jewish, half Maori director Taika Waititi created a sensation in 2007 with “Eagle vs. Shark,” a romantic comedy with a decidedly New Zealand twist.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2011, Admiral Theatre, Andrew Hamlin, Egyptian Theatre, Everett Performing Arts Center, Jason Cruz, Kirkland Performance Center, Miss Borg, NWAW, Neptune Theatre, Noboru Iguchi, Red Eagle Thailand Two, SIFF, Saigon Electric, Seattle, Taika Waititi, Vol 30 No 22 | May 28 - June 3, language

“Last Train Home” succeeds in exploring the cross-generational struggles of one migrant family

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Last Train Home,” the fascinating new documentary film by Lixin Fan, begins with a long, slow panoramic shot of thousands of people waiting for trains.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Capitol Hill, Changhua Zhang, China, Chinese New Year, Egyptian Theatre, Last Train Home, Lixin Fan, Northwest Asian Weekly, Qin Zhang, Seattle, Spring Festival, Suqin Chen, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29

NWAW reviews SIFF films: romance, intrigue, and the bizarre

May 27, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Each year during the Seattle International Film Festival, we send out a team of intrepid film reviewers who are ready and willing to spend hours watching movies

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Amber Kuo, Arvin Chen, Au Revoir Taipei, Cem Nizam Schiller, Chiang Paw Hee Ching, Crossing Hennessy, Director Feo Aladag, Director Noboru Iguchi, Director Paresh Kamdar, Egyptian Theatre, Gao Paul Chiang, James Tabafunda, Jason Cruz, Lovesick Kai Jack Yao, Mimi Chu, NWAW, Oi Lin, Pacific Place Cinema, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, Uptown Cinemas, Vol 29 No 22 | May 29 - June 4

­Northwest Asian Weekly at SIFF

May 28, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Week 2: Film reviews of those with a message “Kabei — Our Mother,” Japan Reviewed by Andrew Hamlin Japanese director Yoji Yamada’s 74th film abandons the samurai storylines he’s previously used. The film showcases his skill at telling a family-oriented story. The tale resonates between the mind and heart long after the end of the […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: Aeious Asin, Andrew Hamlin, Chen Fei, Director Aureaus Solito, Egyptian Theatre, Hsiao-tse Cheng, James Tabafunda, Jason Cruz, Jimmy Flores, Miao Miao, Mitsugoro Bando, Pacific Place Cinema, SIFF, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tokyo, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 28 No 23 | May 30 - June 5

­Northwest Asian Weekly at SIFF!

May 21, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Film reviews of the good, the great, and the ones you absolutely can’t miss “Daytime Drinking,” South Korea Reviewed by James Tabafunda

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: 2009, Andrew Hamlin, Auntie Mi-hyang Kim, Dancing Across Borders, Daytime Drinking, Egyptian Theatre, Harvard Exit Theatre, Hong Jing Nick Cheung, James Tabafunda, Korean, Neptune Theatre, Pacific Place Cinema, South Korea, Treeless Mountain, USA, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 28 No 22 | May 23 - 29, japan

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