NWAAFF friends:
Lots of news items today...
1) NWAAFF tickets on sale!
2) Special guests at the festival!
3) Asian American DVDs on sale!
4) FLOWER DRUM SONG at 5th Avenue
5) Luna Bar film festival at REI
6) REGRET TO INFORM screening at Nippon Kan
7) Korean Jet Lag at 911!
8) Ads, we need ads!
9) Volunteer for the festival!
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1) Northwest Asian American Film Festival 2003 tickets are on sale! Buy
them now and get a discount compared to the prices at the door. See
http://www.nwaaff.org/schedule for the complete festival schedule!
2) We're getting some special guests at the festival -- Kim Ima, the
ROBOT
STORIES producer, is coming for the Sunday panel discussion and the
closing
night program, and on opening night, we have Don Young from NAATA plus
actor and "Angry Little Asian Girl" creator Lela Lee! Get those tickets
now!
3) Go make history and buy BETTER LUCK TOMORROW and CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES
on
DVD!
4) 5th Avenue Theater is offering friends of NWAAFF 10% off tickets to
see
the production of FLOWER DRUM SONG that's starting on October 7. See
http://www.nwaaff.org/flowerdrumsong.html for details.
5) Luna Bar is sponsoring LUNAFEST, a touring collection of women's
short
films that's making a stop at REI. The program includes Grace Lee's
BARRIER
DEVICE starring Sandra Oh. The film screened in Seattle at last year's
SIFF
and 1 Reel, but you can see it again while trying out climbing gear. For
more information, see http://www.lunabar.com/lunafest for details.
6) There's a screening of Barbara Sonneborn's REGRET TO INFORM, a
documentary about the widows of the American-Vietnam war with special
guest
Xuan Nguyen at the Nippon Kan Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003. See
http://www.nwaaff.org/regrettoinform.html for details.
7) On Friday October 17, catch "Korean Jet Lag," a special screening 911
Media Arts Center about a cross-cultural exchange between US and Korean
media arts organizations. See http://www.nwaaff.org/koreanjetlag.html
for
more.
8) Our festival program is going to press very soon, and we still have
some
ad space available. If you want to advertise in the program which will
be
printed as a supplement inside the entire 10,000 copy run of the
International Examiner, please contact graphics@.... Ad rates can
be
viewed at http://www.nwaaff.org/ads.
9) Do you want to volunteer for the festival? Volunteers enjoy some
pretty
nice perks like free admittance to screenings (space permitting) and
other
things like being able to get into a secret screening of BETTER LUCK
TOMORROW last week with director Justin Lin in attendance! Some folks
even
got autographed posters and DVDs! Contact volunteer@... if your
interest is piqued.
Thanks for reading,
Northwest Asian American Film Festival 2003
c/o Northwest Asian American Theatre
409 7th Ave. S
Seattle, WA 98104
206-340-1445 phone
206-682-4348 fax
info@...
http://www.nwaaff.org