Sulu in San Diego: An Intimate Interview, Part II
In Part I of an intimate interview with George Takei at the 2007 San Diego Asian Film Festival, SDAFF founder and executive director Lee Ann Kim asked George Takei about his experience on the original STAR TREK television show and his relationship with Gene Roddenberry. In Part II, the actor discusses his ascension to captaincy in the [...]
Sulu in San Diego: Intimate Interview with George Takei – Part I
It’s been a while since the San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF, which I wrote about here and here) and it’s given me time to digest all that was wild, woolly, cool, creepy, sad, mad, angry and far out. At the end of the day, George Takei’s appearance was the one event that encompassed all these [...]
Out from the Ashes of the San Diego Asian Film Festival
Finally, after a freaky week of fires, evacuations and bright red skies at night, things are settling down in San Diego, and so it is with great joy that my mind has settled and I can fill everybody in on what turned out to be the first film festival that I have ever attended. How [...]
San Diego Asian Film Festival
If you are a major fan of Asian films like me, then perhaps that buzz you hear behind you is not a swarm of bees filled with the rage of alarm pheromone fury chasing you, but the electric, eclectic fizzing sibilation of the fast approaching 2007, San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF), which will be held [...]