Love in Taipei: Escaping to the homeland?
Author and producer Abigail Hing Wen reframes the myth of return in her best-selling novel turned motion picture, Love in Taipei.
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Shortcomings: An unusually everyday story
Shortcomings stars Justin H. Min, Ally Maki, and director Randall Park share how their personal experiences contributed to making the film.
Singer-songwriter and actor Tyler Shaw shares his pride in his Chinese Canadian heritage
Multi-Platinum Juno nominated Canadian musician Tyler Shaw shares his hopes to use his platform to increase recognition of Asian talent.
Cold Tea Reads: New York Times Best Seller Gabrielle Zevin shares her top 10 book by AAPI authors
Gabrielle Zevin, author of best-selling novel “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,” shares 10 books by AAPI authors.
Asian Canadian chefs celebrated at CCYAA Freshfest in Toronto
Freshfest 2023 featured an all-star line up of Asian Canadian chefs showcasing their take on the flavours of the Asian diaspora.
Keep RRR-evolting: Return the Oscar for “Naatu Naatu”
Naatu Naatu’s Oscar win was a historic moment for South Asian cinema, but comes at the price of performativity and cultural appropriation.
Jeremy Lin, Simu Liu, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and more come together to raise money for Asian Canadian youth athletics
The Asian American and Canadian community take center court in Toronto at the 2023 CCYAA Celebrity Classic.
David Bouchard’s “I Am Not a Ghost”: A Story of Resilience and Heritage
Bouchard’s new children’s book I am Not a Ghost spotlights an under-appreciated but important part of Canadian history.
An “Elemental” life: From one animator’s story to a universal narrative
Director Peter Sohn speaks with Cold Tea Collective about his latest film, Elemental – a cross-cultural, universal story of two unlikely friends.
Past Lives allows the complexities of the Asian diasporic experience to simply exist rather than contend
Past Lives explores the complexities of modern romance. See what themes are uncovered in our interviews with the filmmaker and cast.
