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No silent treatment — Classic film receives soundtrack from local ensemble

June 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle’s ever-unpredictable Aono Jikken Ensemble brings a special one-night only presentation to the SIFF Cinema Uptown on July 11th:  A screening of Yasujiro Ozu’s classic silent film “A Story Of Floating Weeds,” with live music, sound effects, and bilingual narration from a Japanese-style benshi narrator.  The Ensemble’s founder, Bill […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Bill Blauvelt, Blauvelt Aono Jikken Ensemble, Blauvelt It, Blauvelt Ozu, Brian Wilson, David Stanford, Eitetsu Hayashi, Esther Sugai, Jujiro Crossroads, Kenji Mizoguchi, Marcia Takamura, Michael Shannon, NWAW, Naho Shioya, Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle Asian American Film Festival, Teiji Ito, Toru Takemitsu, Vol 34 No 27 | June 27 - July 3, Yasujiro Ozu

“Patema Inverted”

September 5, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s “Patema Inverted,” an anime feature originally formatted as an original net animation in four sections, gives us a plaintive young heroine. It also includes a steadfast young hero, a charismatic villain to boo and hiss, and a lot of head-spinning visuals.  Beneath all that pizazz, sterner stuff […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Andrew Hamlin, Northwest Asian Weekly, Patema Inverted, Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle Center, Unlike Patema, Vol 33 No 37 | September 6 - September 12, Yasuhiro Yoshiura, commentary

South Asian Film Festival explores love, comedy and f ilmmaking

October 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The 8th Annual Seattle South Asian Film Festival, presented by community organization Tasveer, brings together dozens of films from all over South Asia, from all genres, from horror to drama to film shorts. Three interesting selections are “Miss Lovely,” ‘The Rajini Effect.” and “Valley of Saints.” “Miss Lovely,” directed […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, Andrew Hamlin, Annual Seattle South Asian Film Festival, Ashim Ahluwalia, Dal Lake, England, India, Miss Lovely, Musa Syeed, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Rooms, Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle Center, Seattle Repertory Theater, Vera Project, Vol 32 No 41 | October 5 - October 11, culture

SIFF celebrates Studio Ghibli in “Castles in the Sky” series

June 22, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly In 1985, Japanese anime directors Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata joined forces to create a new studio for anime films. The studio’s name, Studio Ghibli, was named after an Arabic word meaning “Mediterranean wind,” with the hope that their works would blow a new wind through the world of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Andrew Hamlin, Delivery Service, FID, Hayao Miyazaki, Hiroyuki Morita, Isao Takahata, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ocean Waves, Pom Poko, Queen Anne Avenue North, SIFF, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, Tomomi Mochizuki, United States, Vol 31 No 26 | June 23 - June 29, Yoshifumi Kondo

Shawn Wong and Eric Byler to talk about “Americanese” at screening

January 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Americanese” a film from Director Eric Byler, is being screened at a one-night engagement on Tuesday, Jan. 24 at SIFF Cinema at the Uptown (511 Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle). Director Eric Byler and author Shawn Wong will be at the screening in person This “Americanese” is co-presented by University of Washington Creative Writing Program

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Community News Tagged With: American Knees, Asian American, Director Eric Byler, Queen Anne Avenue North, SIFF, SXSW, Shawn Wong, UW

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