Whereas some of Akin’s earlier works relied on fast-paced urban grit, Amrum is marked by a more observational and naturalistic style.
Kim Nguyen’s stunning new documentary about two families’ quest for peace will have its world premiere at Hot Docs.
Jacq Teh, Tennyson King, Violet Ziyi Grace, Chinyi C, Eunice Keitan, and Aiko Tomi will also perform at Jade Music Fest in Asia.
Holla Jazz founding artistic director Natasha Powell choreographed the show, which will have its world premiere from April 29 to May 2.
Royal Conservatory of Music president Alexander Brose will be one of the judges at the Vancouver festival.
In this Hamlet, the cast expresses characters through movement, drawing upon classical, contemporary, and street-dance influences.
Lion Dances at annual Chinatown parades don’t represent the breadth of the East Asian and Southeast Asian diaspora with Chinese ancestry.
A Reel Asian International Film Festival jury described Joan Chen’s performance in Montreal, ma belle as “nothing short of a revelation”.
Fooderlon Theater’s Shan-Ting Hsu says that his company’s LunarFest workshops help children discover innate abilities.
The director of A Chip Odyssey, Hsiao Chu-Chen, spent five years working on her documentary, which will be screened at LunarFest GTA.
Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society created Toronto Spark to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society is grateful to be held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, that is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We acknowledge our privilege to be gathered on this land, and commit to work with and be respectful to the Indigenous peoples whose arts and stories inspire us to bring communities together.
