Tag Archives: Stephane Gauger

Viet-directed film with Forest Whitaker, Jessica Biel, Patrick Swayze

A new film directed by Timothy Linh Bui is now available on DVD, reuniting Timothy with Oscar-winning star Forest Whitaker and Patrick Swayze, plus other big names such as Jessica Biel and Ray Liotta. The film can be rented at Blockbuster or online … Continue reading

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“Viet Film Wave” at Bowers Museum, tomorrow Friday

If you’re into modern films, especially Viet films that don’t look like copies of Hong Kong or Korean soaps, check out this press release from VAALA and the Bowers Museum (2002 N. Main St, Santa Ana , CA 92706):   … Continue reading

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LIVE from VASCON 4! It’s Jenni Trang Le!

Helloooooo Bolsavik readers!! Jenni Trang Le here, and I must say it is an honor to be invited by the “notorious” Bolsavik to contribute directly on his blog =) ok, then on to Washington DC where I arrived EARLY this … Continue reading

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Viet films here! Get your Viet films here!

A boat-people documentary comes to Chapman University, and the Bowers Museum presents a series of pictures by Vietnamese-American filmmakers, proving that there is such a thing as what the Austin Asian Film Festival calls a “Viet Film Wave.” Documentary film … Continue reading

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