Asian Pacific American Media Coalition Elects Three Vice Chairs; New Leadership to Leverage Latest Box Office Wins to Increase Representation in Hollywood

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Asian Pacific American Media Coalition Elects Three Vice Chairs; New Leadership to Leverage Latest Box Office Wins to Increase Representation in Hollywood

The Asian Pacific American Media Coalition (APAMC) has elected three new Vice Chairs to bolster its advocacy efforts. Robert Chan, president of media watchdog group Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA); Milton Liu, writer/producer/director and Director of Programs & Artist Services for Los Angeles arts nonprofit Visual Communications; and Lisa Thong, representing OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates, will serve one-year terms through Fall 2019.

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Apply to VC's 2018-2019 Armed with a Camera Fellowship!

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Apply to VC's 2018-2019 Armed with a Camera Fellowship!

Applications to our Armed with a Camera Fellowship are now open! We are seeking Asian Pacific American artists, 30 years old and under, who are committed to empowering communities and challenging perspectives through their creative works. Fellows will have their film premiere at the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Deadline is Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 5pm!

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Meet a Digital Histories Filmmaker: David Osako

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Meet a Digital Histories Filmmaker: David Osako

Digital Histories is a video production and storytelling program for senior citizens created in 2003, and aims to showcase the unique voices and perspectives of our seniors. As the 2018-2019 season of Digital Histories program gets closer, our Visual Communications (VC) Social Media Intern Elizabeth Kim had a quick chat with Digital Histories Filmmaker David Osako to learn more about her DH experience.

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Meet a Digital Histories Filmmaker: Barbara Shore

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Meet a Digital Histories Filmmaker: Barbara Shore

Digital Histories is a video production and storytelling program for senior citizens created in 2003, and aims to showcase the unique voices and perspectives of our seniors. As the 2018-2019 season of Digital Histories program gets closer, our Visual Communications (VC) Social Media Intern Elizabeth Kim had a quick chat with Digital Histories Filmmaker Barbara Shore to learn more about her DH experience.

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Submit your film to the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival!

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Submit your film to the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival!

Visual Communications is excited to announce that the Call for Entries for the 2019 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is NOW OPEN! Submit your feature or short film for a chance to premiere at the 35th LAAPFF from May 2 - May 10, 2019. LAAPFF is an Academy Award®-qualifying Festival for the Short Film Awards, so don't miss out on this opportunity for your narrative short to be eligible for an Academy Award® nomination!

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