representation

Female and diverse voices were center stage at the recent Women in Film annual gala. Among its members and attendees is Fil-Am actress, Elizabeth Frances, who is finding her place in Hollywood with help from the...

East West Players’ “Mamma Mia!” starring Filipino talents, extended its run in Los Angeles’ David Henry Hwang Theater, due to high demand. Starring Filipina theater star Joan Almedilla, who plays the role popularized by Meryl Streep in...

As Asian Pacific American Heritage Month comes to a close, a new romantic comedy by Nahnatchka Khan, co-written by a Filipino writer Michael Golamco, and starring Asian American leads Ali Wong and Randall Park comes out this weekend...

It’s a children’s classic television show — “Blue’s Clues” is back! And this time, with added diversity. Https://twitter.Com/nickjr/status/1133507289426661382?Ref_src=twsrc%5etfw%7ctwcamp%5etweetembed%7ctwterm%5e1133507289426661382&ref_url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.Cnn.Com%2f2019%2f05%2f29%2fentertainment%2fblues-clues-new%2findex.Html Filipino American actor Joshua Dela Cruz will be the new host of Nickelodeon’s reboot, “Blue’s Clues & You.”...

After the huge success of “Crazy Rich Asians,” another romantic story featuring actors of color takes the spotlight in “The Sun Is Also A Star.” The film’s stars Charles Melton and Yara Shahidi say it is...

The independent film “Yellow Rose” — written, directed, and produced by Diane Paragas, won big this weekend — snatching up awards at three film festivals. Yellow Rose took home the Grand Jury award for outstanding North...

NEW YORK — “Song cycle” musical theater is making a comeback, thanks to a Filipino composer and lyricist of “On This Side of the World” – a new show about Filipino immigrants, performed by Filipinos on...

LOS ANGELES — For the 35th year, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival launched this past week. Getting the party started on the yellow carpet is the much anticipated Cinematografo film, Yellow Rose, starring two former...

Fresh off her stint as Peggy/Maria Reynolds in the hit-musical Hamilton, Isa Briones, the daughter of Jon Jon Briones, is the first Filipina actress to become a regular cast member of an upcoming ‘Star Trek’ television series....Read More

“It’s an honor just to be Asian” is a quote popularized by actress Sandra Oh. Its message of empowerment and representation is something that reverberated strongly at the East West Players annual awards gala on Tuesday,...