Thanks to artist Angelo Lopez for drawing this cartoon of H.P. Mendoza‘s Bitter Melon. I must say, it’s a really cool surprise, and I’m…
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Photos from the Bitter Melon Premiere Screenings at CAAMFest
Photos from the World Premiere of H.P. Mendoza‘s Bitter Melon at CAAMFest in San Francisco.
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BITTER MELON on the Cover of the S.F. Chronicle’s Datebook Section
H.P. Mendoza’s Bitter Melon was on the front page of the San Francisco Chronicle’s arts section — aka the Datebook section and the pink…
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The Bitter Melon Trailer
Check out the first full trailer to the film I’m in, Bitter Melon, directed by H.P. Mendoza. It was a lot of fun shooting…
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Ramesh Srinivasan on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
This is excellent. My friend Professor Ramesh Srinivasan appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe talk show today to talk about his new book Whose Global…
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8 Things To Do Before You Move to Los Angeles
Los Angeles is an amazing place to live, and I’ve loved my time here since the moment I drove down from San Francisco. I’ve…
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Epic Hour-Long James Hong YouTube Video!
UPDATE: It appears as if the video has been taken down due to a copyright infringement claim. You can still watch the shorter version…
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Should You Move to Los Angeles?
A friend of mine posted this list of 26 Things You Should Know Before Moving to LA on Facebook recently. I found it to…
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Film in the Age of Trump
The Trump presidency about three weeks in is already absurd and will likely give rise to a new wave of filmmaking. As a divisive…
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Best Advice Ever!
I’ve had the pleasure of being on a handful of panels over the years and a common question is, “What advice would you give…