Monthly Archives: August 2013

August: Want latest news on Asian Australian films, auditions and more?

Image of AAFFN FB page

Check out our latest updates for news, auditions and more on our FB Page:

https://www.facebook.com/AsianAustralianFilmForum

Skateboarding in the city – affirmative: A Brisbane documentary

A documentary by Kane Stewart and The Bayskate about Bris. skateboarding premiered at Tribal Theatre, and can now be seen online. Video features veteran and contemporary skaters and members of the Brisbane scene such as Scott Shearer, Ben Ventress, Ben Hammond, Dennis Durrant, Pat Gemzik, Joel McKilroy, Nick Law, Alex Lawton, Joel Wilshere and more, opinions from public and a brief interview with sociologist Indigo Willing, AAFFN co-founder and co-convener. Supporting skateboarding, all ages, all types, all levels and all backgrounds, as part of the city, not kept apart from it:

Persian Film Festival Official Selection

Congratulations to the team of Persian International Film Festival, including AAFFN co-convener, Amadeo Marquez-Perez.

Minority Box by Pearl Tan, 2nd edition

Good stuff – Pearl Tan offers the next instalment in an ongoing conversation about diversity with actors and screen folks:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHwvnxku5h8