explorFILM workshop with Mina Shum
and Greg Chan for Asian Heritage Month
This
sounds like a fun workshop for Asian Heritage Month. I loved
Mina's films Double Happiness. This message is from Don
Montgomery, executive director of explorASIAN.
http://www.explorasian.org/Program%20Guide%202007/May%2012/explorfilm.html
explorFILM: Workshop | Panel Discussion | Film Screening |
Q&A – May 12
Saturday – May 12 – 9:30am to
3:30pm
Vancity Theatre
1181 Seymour Street (at Davie)
Vancouver
Tickets: On sale at the door on the day of the event starting
at 9:00am
FREE admission for explorASIAN Members with presentation of
2007 Membership Card at the door. explorASIAN 2007 Memberships available at the
door (CASH only)
Non-members: $10/person without membership (CASH
only)
Ticket price includes admission to the Greg Chan Acting for
Beginners Workshop (9:30am-10:30am), the Industry Panel Discussion
(11:00am-12:30am), and the film screening/Q&A with Mina Shum (1:00pm to
3:30pm)
JOIN US FOR A FULL DAY OF INFORMATION AND INSIGHT INTO THE
WORLD OF ACTING AND FILM!
ENJOY THE 5th ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF “LONG
LIFE, HAPPINESS & PROSPERITY” AND
MEET DIRECTOR MINA SHUM AND OTHER
MEMBERS FROM THE INDUSTRY!
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explorFILM:
Acting for Beginners Workshop with Greg Chan
9:30am – 10:30am
Greg
got his big break in 1994 when he was cast as Uncle Bing in Mina Shum's first
feature film, Double Happiness. Since then, he's gone on to a number of roles in
television, movies and commercials.
His credits include “Once A Thief”
(1996; dir: John Woo), “Seven Days” (2001), “Dark Angel” (2001), “Da Vinci's
Inquest” (2004), “Intelligence” (2005), “Live Feed” (2006), and “Dragon Boys”
(2007).
In addition to screen and TV acting, Greg has experience doing
voice-overs for animation projects. Hear Greg share his passion for acting and
his strategies for success in the film industry.
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explorFILM: Industry Panel Discussion – “So You Really Want to Get
Into the Film Industry?”
11:00am to 12:30am
Meet some of the Lower
Mainland's leading industry professionals and find out what it really takes to
make it in the film industry. Q&A follows panel
discussion.
Panelists:
Olivia Cheng – Actor/Journalist (Broken
Trail, Entertainment Tonight
Canada )
Jason Furukawa – Director (Robson Arms,
Godiva’s, Cold Squad)
Derek Lowe – Producer/Actor (Dragon
Boys, Romeo Must Die, Crying Freeman)
Andrew Ooi – Talent Management (Echelon
Talent Management)
Darryl Quon – Stuntman/Actor (Alien vs
Predator 2, Night at the Museum, Dragon Boys)
Rick Tae – Actor (Robson Arms,
Intelligence, Godiva’s)
Debbie Walker – Publicist (Translucent
Publicity)
Katie Yu – Still Photographer (Kickin’
It Old School, Dragon Boys, Everything’s Gone Green)
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explorFILM: Mina Shum's “Long Life, Happiness &
Prosperity”
1:00pm to 2:30pm 5th Anniversary Film Screening of “Long
Life, Happiness & Prosperity”
2:30pm to 3:30pm Q&A with Director
Mina Shum and some cast and crew members from the film
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explorFILM 2007 is presented by Shaw Multicultural Channel
(Channel 109)
this email forward to anyone who is thinking of working in the film
industry. Thanks!
Executive Director
explorASIAN
110 Keefer Street
Vancouver, BC V6A
1X4
Office 604.677.1383
MAY is Asian Heritage Month in
Canada!
Celebrating our 11th Anniversary in 2007
www.explorasian.org