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Love Boat Taiwan, Taiwanese Diaspora, Violence against Asians with Valerie Soe
Director, writer, and professor Valerie Soe joins Sean to share her creative journey and the making of her newest documentary: Love Boat: Taiwan
You can watch Love Boat here:
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/loveboattaiwan
and you can watch more of Valerie's activist-oriented films here:
Picturing Oriental Girls
The Chinese Gardens
Notes:
1) Valerie gives her thoughts and action items in reaction to the recent violence on Asian Americans (3:27)
2) Valerie shares her career path as a multi-disciplinary artist and professor. (17:40)
3) As well as her activist history, and how she sees the new generation of activists (20:58)
4) Valerie's thoughts on the recent growth of Asian Americans on screen and how we should think about what we want to see next. (Hint: more creators behind the camera) (28:00)
5) Valerie's experience making Love Boat (32:17)
6) Sean asks Valerie about how making Love Boat helped inform her about Chinese diaspora identity (40:58)
7) Valerie shares what she learned about Love Boat as a strategy for the Taiwan gov to spread policy (52:52)
8) And finally, what surprised her the most while making the documentary. (57:03)
Links to donate/educate/organize to stop AAPI hate:
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate
DONATE so we can improve the show at [https://ko-fi.com/electricimageexpress]
E-mail us at [email protected]
Follow us on IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress/@the_electric_image_express
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By Sean Niu
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Director, writer, and professor Valerie Soe joins Sean to share her creative journey and the making of her newest documentary: Love Boat: Taiwan
You can watch Love Boat here:
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/loveboattaiwan
and you can watch more of Valerie's activist-oriented films here:
Picturing Oriental Girls
The Chinese Gardens
Notes:
1) Valerie gives her thoughts and action items in reaction to the recent violence on Asian Americans (3:27)
2) Valerie shares her career path as a multi-disciplinary artist and professor. (17:40)
3) As well as her activist history, and how she sees the new generation of activists (20:58)
4) Valerie's thoughts on the recent growth of Asian Americans on screen and how we should think about what we want to see next. (Hint: more creators behind the camera) (28:00)
5) Valerie's experience making Love Boat (32:17)
6) Sean asks Valerie about how making Love Boat helped inform her about Chinese diaspora identity (40:58)
7) Valerie shares what she learned about Love Boat as a strategy for the Taiwan gov to spread policy (52:52)
8) And finally, what surprised her the most while making the documentary. (57:03)
Links to donate/educate/organize to stop AAPI hate:
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate
DONATE so we can improve the show at [https://ko-fi.com/electricimageexpress]
E-mail us at [email protected]
Follow us on IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress/@the_electric_image_express