Asian Diaspora

Screening Program April 2013

Shorts from / about Asian communities in Germany: 1. „Sunday Menu“ by Liesl Nguyen (Berlinale 2011) Fiction short about a teenage girl confronting generational and cross-cultural conflicts through the ritualistic power of food in the suburbs of Berlin. (a HFF production) - Vietnamese, German with English subtitle Q & A with the director Liesl Nguyen!… Read more →

Screening Program March 2013

1. Asian communities in Germany: „Kung Bao Chicken“ by Hongkong director Bin Chuen Choi story about Chinese food in Germany - director attends the screening! - Oberhausen International Short Film Festival 2010 - Chinese with English subtitle, 13' Trailer of „Desi Berlin“ by Anil Yaqoob an upcoming documentary about people from India and Pakistan migrating… Read more →
Dan Thy Nguyen

Dan Thy Nguyen

Dan Thy Nguyen is an independent director and actor for film and theater, author and singer based in Hamburg. In April his theater play "Sonnenblumenhaus" about the pogrom in Rostock-Lichtenhagen will premier in Hamburg in Museum für Völkerkunde. Below you can find his article about Asian actors in the German theatre, published in freitext and… Read more →