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About us:
The Asian American Association Film Festival is made up of University of California, Davis students who seek to promote Asian American awareness through visual media.
Our mission >
History of AAAFF >
Our staff >
- Directors
- Liaison
- Fundraising
- Publicity
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Tiffany Young Publicity Coordinator
Year: 2nd
Biological Sciences, French
• Favorite Movie:
Les Choristes (2004)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
I don't play an instrument, I'm not good at math, and I can't speak any Asian language.
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Christine Ju Publicist
Year: 2nd
Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior
• Favorite Movie:
Too many to list!
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
I want to help in showing the public that Asian Americans are more than the stereotypes, and that there are very talented and respectable Asian Americans in the film industry that are as capable as anyone else.
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
I am NOT a bad driver.
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Xuan Phan Publicist
Year: 3rd
Managerial Economics
• Favorite Movie:
The Notebook (2004)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
I want to show people how great Asian American films are.
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
Asian women are not bad drivers!
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David Nguyen Publicist
Year: 5th
Communication, Psychology
• Favorite Movie: American Beauty (1999)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
I wanted to be a part of an organization that publicizes Asian American actors, directors and producers because as a whole, we are disproportionately underrepresented in mainstream media.
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
My verbal SAT score was indeed higher than my math score. I speak English fluently. I do not own any memorabilia manufactured by the Hello Kitty trademark.
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Jason Kong Publicist
Year: 3rd
Biological Sciences
• Favorite Movie:
Dragon, the Bruce Lee Story (1993)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
I love Asians!
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
I have big feet, which means I have big... socks.
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Sherry Lam Graphics Designer
Year: 3rd
Clinical Nutrition
• Favorite Movie:
The Science of Sleep (2006), Crash (2004), wait, that's one too many already...
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
I want to learn more about Asian American media and films as well as to bring awareness to all those who are unaware of it.
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
I can live without rice.
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Cynthia Bach Graphics Designer
Year: 3rd
Design
• Favorite Movie:
Moulin Rouge (2001)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
To be more involved in the Asian American community and to do something fun.
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
I'm not good at math and I'm not a science major.
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Wayland Lee Webmaster
Year: 3rd
Microbiology, Chinese
• Favorite Movie:
Beijing Bicycle (2001)
• Reason for joining AAAFF:
Hollywood has been low on creativity. However, Asian American independent film is thriving, and I'd like to be a part of that!
• An Asian/Asian American stereotype that does not hold true in your life:
My driving skills are excellent. In fact, I drive a bus. Who says Asians can't drive?
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Location: 194 Chemistry
Price: FREE!
Times:
Tuesday, May 6th: 7:00pm
Thursday, May 8th: 7:00pm
Friday, May 9th: 8:00pm Tuesday, May 13th: 7:00pm
Thursday, May 15th: 7:00pm
Friday, May 16th: 8:00pm
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