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Photos From the Bitter Melon Premiere in LA
Seeing H.P. Mendoza’s Bitter Melon up on the marquee of the Landmark Regent for its official theatrical release was beyond satisfying. It’s strange with a film project, though, because it feels like the end of the road. H.P. first talked…
Bitter Melon Review in the SF Chronicle
Bitter Melon was reviewed by G. Allen Johnson in the San Francisco Chronicle’s Datebook section. Check it out if you can — it’s a solid review. A few good pull-outs: Domestic violence is not a laughing matter, but Mendoza gently…
Watch BITTER MELON on Opening Night in LA
As mentioned here, we’re proud to announce that H.P. Mendoza’s film Bitter Melon is beginning its theatrical run on Friday, Dec 7th. For those of you in SoCal, come watch it with me and fellow cast member L.A. Renigen on…
Check Out the New Bitter Melon :30 TV Spot
Check out the new :30 television spot for Bitter Melon. In theaters starting December 7th. For tickets and more info go to BitterMelonFilm.com.
Bitter Melon Coming to Theaters!
Excited to announce that Bitter Melon will be beginning its theatrical run in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco. If you’re in one of those cities or have friends and family in those cities, please share this info and…
Bitter Melon at BAAFF and the Outstanding Ensemble Cast Award at Tallgrass Film Festival
I had an awesome time at the Boston Asian American Film Festival repping H.P. Mendoza‘s film Bitter Melon. It was my first time at the fest, and I have to say I met some wonderful folks there. They sure know…
Come Watch Bitter Melon with Me in Boston
Anyone I know in Boston? Anyone, anyone? Well, if you are, I’ll be at the Boston Asian American Film Festival for a screening of Bitter Melon on Saturday, August 20 at 9p. It’s BAAFF’s 10th anniversary, so I’m sure the…
Bitter Melon on KPCC and LAist
Journalist and audio producer Paola Mardo did a radio story for KPCC’s The Frame on Bitter Melon, its director H.P. Mendoza, and me. She followed us around on the night of a special preview screening of the film here in…
Talking Bitter Melon, Mr. Sadman, and Filmmaking on the Yellow Peril Podcast
I had a ton of fun on YOMYOMF’s Yellow Peril Podcast. I got a chance to talk H.P. Mendoza’s Bitter Melon, how I got into filmmaking and my past and future projects including National Film Society, Mr. Sadman and Awesome…