On this special episode of the KollabCast, we bring you part one of our interviews from the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival which took place over the first week of May in LA. We chat with some amazing Asian American filmmakers about their films and what it means to be screening at one of the largest Asian American film festivals in the nation.

Featured on this episode are:

Elizabeth Ai from A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem

Andrea A Walter, Osric Chau, Dante Basco, Brian Merrick, Madeleine Humphries, JoAnn Banaga, Iya Yujuico, & Robert Ouyang Rusli from Empty by Design

Emily Ting & Lynn Chen from Go Back to China

Learn more about Visual Communication’s 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival at festival.vcmedia.org

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Follow the films featured on this episode:

A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem www.awomansworkdoc.com @AWomansWorkDoc

Empty By Designwww.emptybydesignmovie.com @EmptybyDesign

Go Back to China www.gobacktochinafilm.com  @GoBacktoChinafilm

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