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Arthur Dong

@arthurdongfilm

"Not a frequent X presence but here I am."

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April 20th, 11am (PST), Zoom: Been a while since I’ve spoken about my work for social impact. Check out this webinar — I'll focus on campaigns for Licensed to Kill & Hollywood Chinese. Free, register @ eventbrite.com/e/case-studies…

April  20th, 11am (PST), Zoom: Been a while since I’ve spoken about my work for social impact. Check out this webinar — I'll focus on campaigns for Licensed to Kill & Hollywood Chinese. Free, register @ eventbrite.com/e/case-studies…
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Couldn't ask for a more beautiful SoCal day for an outdoor book signing. Stop on by and say HI at the Angel City Press booth #119: LA Times Festival of Books, April 23, 12-2pm. Free on the USC campus. HollywoodChineseBook.com

Couldn't ask for a more beautiful SoCal day for an outdoor book signing. Stop on by and say HI at the <a href="/AngelCityPress/">Angel City Press</a> booth #119: <a href="/latimesfob/">LA Times Festival of Books</a>, April 23, 12-2pm. Free on the USC campus. HollywoodChineseBook.com
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Opening nite of Hollywood Chinese series Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Starts w/intros, followed by convo with director Jacqueline Stewart. @ 12min 30secs in: behind the scenes clip of my time with Luise Rainer on the hottest day in London — short but sweet! youtu.be/Q_ioGAWmm5w

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"The history of Sundance’s work nurturing and presenting stories from and about the queer community is deep and resonant". Honored to a part of this history with "Coming Out Under Fire" (1994), "Licensed to Kill" (1997) and "Family Fundamentals" (2002). sundance.org/blogs/festival…

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Peek at Boston Lyric Opera's re-imagining of Madama Butterfly, taking place in a WW II San Francisco Chinatown nightclub. Looking forward to the world premiere 9/14 after serving as dramaturge, sharing my knowledge of ForbiddenCityBook.com youtu.be/xCoXuj8SCqI?si…

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Back in Boston Sept 29 to celebrate @SilentMovieDay at this FREE event: East coast premiere of restored 1914 film "Oath of the Sword" with live orchestra. Join Denise Khor @bostonaafilm Susan Chinsen Allen Feinstein and myself at Northeastern CAMD. INFO: camd.northeastern.edu/event/oath-of-…

Back in Boston Sept 29 to celebrate @SilentMovieDay at this FREE event: East coast premiere of restored 1914 film "Oath of the Sword" with live orchestra. Join <a href="/IAMDENISEKHOR/">Denise Khor</a> @bostonaafilm <a href="/schinsen/">Susan Chinsen</a> Allen Feinstein and myself at <a href="/NU_CAMD/">Northeastern CAMD</a>. INFO: camd.northeastern.edu/event/oath-of-…
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Pioneer gay indie filmmaker Quentin Lee launches new film Laemmle Theatres's Royal Theatre in LA this week. SF Chronicle says "Think Porky's meets The Breakfast Club"! Join Justin Lin and I at Q & A's with Quentin and co-writer, Dennis Escobedo ☮️. Tickets: laemmle.com/film/last-summ…

Pioneer gay indie filmmaker <a href="/LeeQuentin/">Quentin Lee</a> launches new film <a href="/laemmle/">Laemmle Theatres</a>'s Royal Theatre in LA this week. SF Chronicle  says "Think Porky's meets The Breakfast Club"! Join <a href="/justinlin/">Justin Lin</a> and I at Q &amp;  A's with Quentin and co-writer, <a href="/dennisescobedo4/">Dennis Escobedo ☮️</a>. Tickets: laemmle.com/film/last-summ…
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Here's a switch: I'm in a documentary! It's an episode of the KCET-TV series Artbound that focuses on my HollywoodChineseBook.com publisher, Angel City Press . Here's a link to an excerpt that was shot at the Formosa Cafe. pbs.org/video/arthur-d…

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Nov 14, Pasadena: LAist hosts free screening of Artbound doc on Angel City Press, publishers of my HollywoodChineseBook.com Panel with publishers and director Richie Kulchar moderated by Antonia Cereijido. RSVP: laist.com/laist-kcet-art… Doc produced by @nicchakim Daniel Baghdasaryan

Nov 14, Pasadena: <a href="/LAist/">LAist</a> hosts free screening of <a href="/KCETArtbound/">Artbound</a> doc on <a href="/AngelCityPress/">Angel City Press</a>, publishers of my HollywoodChineseBook.com Panel with publishers and director Richie Kulchar moderated by <a href="/antoniacere/">Antonia Cereijido</a>. RSVP: laist.com/laist-kcet-art… Doc produced by @nicchakim <a href="/DanielBaghdasar/">Daniel Baghdasaryan</a>
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Capping off Oscar®-week, Island News anchor Rick Quan reports on James Shigeta, 1960s heartthrob in films like Flower Drum Song and Crimson Kimono. Happy to have contributed via Zoom to comment on Shigeta's legacy. Angel City Press kitv.com/news/local/hol… via Island News

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May 24: Yunte Huang and I will be at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures this Friday in conversation about his newest book "Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History." Ticket includes general admission to the museum. academymuseum.org/en/programs/de…

May 24: <a href="/yunte/">Yunte Huang</a>  and I will be at the <a href="/AcademyMuseum/">Academy Museum of Motion Pictures</a>  this Friday in conversation about his newest book "Daughter of the  Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History." Ticket  includes general admission to the museum. academymuseum.org/en/programs/de…
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May 25 @smpubliclibrary 2pm: I'll be moderating a conversation with Katie Gee Salisbury (Not My China Doll) and Jeff Yang (The Golden Screen) on Anna May Wong and other Asian American pioneers of Hollywood. Book signing follows. Free: facebook.com/events/4494512…

May 25 @smpubliclibrary 2pm: I'll be moderating a conversation with <a href="/ksalisbury/">Katie Gee Salisbury</a> (Not My China Doll) and <a href="/JeffYangIFTF/">Jeff Yang</a> (The Golden Screen) on Anna May  Wong and other Asian American pioneers of Hollywood. Book signing follows. Free: facebook.com/events/4494512…
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Congrats to my sister Lorraine Dong, co-president of the Square and Circle Club, the oldest Asian American service organization in the country. They're celebrating their 100th anniversary June 1 where Lorraine will be an honoree. ktvu.com/news/oldest-as…

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June 2, San Francisco: Returning to my Chinatown neighborhood for this gathering @ On Waverly, with conversation moderated by Infatuasian Podcast host Curtis Chinn. Book signing for HollywoodChineseBook.com and ForbiddenCityBook.com follows. Free. RSVP @ forms.gle/mfuSxGW1KSSwQR…

June 2, San Francisco: Returning to my Chinatown neighborhood for this gathering @ On Waverly, with conversation moderated by <a href="/Infatuasianpod/">Infatuasian Podcast</a> host Curtis Chinn. Book signing for HollywoodChineseBook.com and ForbiddenCityBook.com follows. Free. RSVP @ forms.gle/mfuSxGW1KSSwQR…
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Essential home video picks out today on Blu-ray include 'Orlando: My Political Biography' and two @kinolorber box sets spotlighting the films of Arthur Dong. Find more here: buff.ly/4ez05VT

Essential home video picks out today on Blu-ray include 'Orlando: My Political Biography' and two @kinolorber box sets spotlighting the films of Arthur Dong. 

Find more here: buff.ly/4ez05VT