• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Subscriptions
  • Foundation
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for Seattle International Film Festival

Hiroyuki Sanada – Discusses career and latest movie

July 23, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada plays a key role in the new movie release “Mr. Holmes.” Sanada was in town for the Seattle International Film Festival last month for an early viewing of the movie. In an interview with the Northwest Asian Weekly, he talked about his career, acting alongside […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, ABC, British Empire, Hiroyuki Sanada Discusses, Japanese Harrison Ford, Jason Cruz, King Lear, London, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle International Film Festival, Sherlock Holmes, Tokyo, Tom Cruise, United States, Uruguay, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31

Seattle International Film Festival represents!

May 29, 2015 By Tiffany Ran

The Chinese Mayor Reviewed by Tiffany Ran In the last 1600 years, the city of Datong has degenerated from ancient cultural capital to one of China’s most polluted cities. “The Chinese Mayor” follows controversial mayor Geng Yanbo as he strives to revitalize Datong and lessen the city’s economic reliance on coal. In the process, Geng […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2015, China, Communist Party, Geng Yanbo, India, Lincoln Square, Pacific Place, Ravi Patel, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, Tiffany Ran, United States, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5

Seattle International Film Festival set to begin

May 9, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), running from May 15 through June 8, always brings fascinating Asian films to our town, many of them not available for viewing elsewhere. Here are three preview picks for the first few days of the festival: “Monsoon Shootout,” playing May 15, 17, and […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Amit Kumar, Andrew Hamlin, India, Monsoon Shootout, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paramahansa Yogananda, SIFF, SIFF 2014, Seattle International Film Festival, Stray Dogs, TV, Taiwan, United States, Unlike Kumar, Vijay Varma, Vol 33 No 20 | May 10 - May 16, Yun Loong Kuan

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

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

May 24, 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, At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, APA, Andrew Hamlin, Asian American, Director Andrew Williamson, Director Lee, Don-ku Lee, Harvard Exit, Marshall Islands, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, United States, Vol 32 No 22 | May 25 - May 31

SIFF REVIEWS: The Asian Weekly at the movies — The first staff picks for SIFF 2013

May 17, 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: Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, Although Rene, Andrew Hamlin, Asian American, Filipino, Harvard Exit Theatre, Jason Cruz, Jung-jin Lee, Ki-duk Kim, Kim Ki-duk, Min-su Jo, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, South Korean, Summer Sale, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24

This month: Jeremy’s world, American Judo’s founder has a birthday, and a soccer rematch

April 21, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Layup Drill — a NEW monthly column about APIs in sports By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Linjury Well, it was fun while it lasted. At least we can stop with the puns.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, Alex Morgan, American Judo, China Heavyweight, Iran, Japanese Americans, Jeremy Lin Foundation, London Summer Olympics, Munenori Kawasaki, New York, New York Knicks, Park City, Qi Moxiang, San Jose State University, Seattle International Film Festival, Sports Illustrated, Tamari Miyashiro, United States, Vol 31 No 17 | April 21 - April 27

Local Filipino girl debuts on big screen after overcoming dyslexia

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jada Morrison, a shy 13-year-old Filipino American from Bellevue, has had to overcome dyslexia in order to star in a movie.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Camp Rock, Dear Lemon Lima, Emmaline Chin, Jada Morrison, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jason Cruz, Local Filipino, Los Angeles Film Festival, Megan Martin, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Science Club, Seattle International Film Festival, Suzi Yoonessi, Taylor Finlon, Vol 29 No 31 | July 31 - August 6, culture

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

NWAW reviews SIFF films: the good, the bad, and the plain ugly

May 19, 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 and hours

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Admiral Theater, Everett Performing Arts Center, Harvard Exit, James Tabafunda, Jason Cruz, Kazakhstan Mongolian, Little Zhou, NWAW, Neptune Theater, Neptune Theatre, Pacific Place Cinema, SIFF, Seattle International Film Festival, Sri Lankan, Ulan Bator, Vol 29 No 21 | May 22 - May 28, japan

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Find us on Issuu!

Subscribe to our e-news

© 2020 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM