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“Two Indias Near and Far” — Documentary series follows immigration trends

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By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly “Two Indias: Near and Far,” follows Liz Jones, a Seattle reporter, who traveled to India last summer to record footage for stories that are […]

‘Delano Manongs’ elevates Filipino Americans as civil rights heroes

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By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly Filipino American producer and director Marissa Aroy has a timely message.<!–more–> Her documentary, “The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers,” adds […]

SSAFF 2014 awards announced — Sri Lankan filmmaker receives Tasveer Emerald Award

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Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithana was awarded at the 9th annual Seattle South Asian Film Festival Sunday evening with a screening of his film, “With You, Without You.”

A-pop! Hollywood loses an activist — A live-action manga remake and ultra-rich Chinese Canadians

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By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly With November officially underway and Daylight Savings in effect, it’s time to hunker down for the winter season and get ready for the holiday […]

Words to the Blind — Japanese and English collaborate

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By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly “Words to the Blind” begins with whispering.  Soft words, soft intonations, and then harder intonation, pungent, like clouds of cigar smoke.  Japanese words, and […]

Tourette’s and logistics — Movie made in Washington seeks to make film festival splash

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By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A family trip to the Tri-Cities area in Washington State helped Dale Peterson decide on where his movie should be filmed. “When I saw […]

Artist alley at Kinokuniya creates a new community

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By Izumi Hansen Northwest Asian Weekly Stationed between the aisles of ceramics and produce at Uwajimaya and the shelves of comic books

How Sweet It Is — Tangerine’s New Album ‘Behemoth!’

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By Laura Ohata Northwest Asian Weekly The only guarantee in life is that things change. Seattle’s up-and-coming band, Tangerine, released a