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TwoOhSix Podcast

Welcome to the TwoOhSix Podcast! The TwoOhSix Podcast is ready for 2021. As always, focused on diversity and new voices. Subscribe now and thank you for listening.

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00:37:38

Changing Directions: Ema Ryan Yamazaki - Director of...

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2021/03/29

This special Opening Day edition of the Changing Directions podcast series is award winning filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki, director of Koshien: Japan's Field of Dreams, a documentary about the high school baseball tournament in Japan that has created countless superstars and is basically the March Madness Japanese sports. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for women and minorities while creating

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00:35:38

Changing Directions: Sabrina Doyle - Director of Lorelei

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2021/03/22

Director Sabrina Doyle joins the Changing Directions podcast series to talk about her debut film, Lorelei. Lorelei is one of those movies that sneaks up on you with emotionally powerful performances and a relatable story that steers far away from any type of Hollywood story telling or fairy tale endings. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for women and minorities while creating amazing

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00:38:22

Changing Directions: Mallorie Ortega - Director of...

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2021/03/15

Director Mallorie Ortega joins the Changing Directions podcast series to talk about her debut film, The Girl Who Left Home. The Girl Who Left Home combines all the right ingredients for a heartfelt musical dramedy that showcases Filipino family, food, and culture. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for women and minorities while creating amazing films.

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00:31:32

Changing Directions: Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu -...

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2021/03/10

Director Larissa Lam and Producer Baldwin Chiu join the Changing Directions podcast series to talk about their documentary, Far East Deep South. The documentary is heart wrenching because of the generations of history the Chiu family has lost and it is also filled with hope because of how much of that history has been recovered for future generations to learn from and appreciate. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the

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00:33:21

Changing Directions: Chelsea Christer - Director of...

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2021/03/08

Director Chelsea Christer joins the Changing Directions podcast series to talk about her documentary, Bleeding Audio. Bleeding Audio is an inspiring documentary and an intriguing look into the realities of being in a band, dealing with the music business, and learning some valuable life lessons along the way. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for women and minorities while creating amazing

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00:34:38

Changing Directions: Sujata Day - Director of...

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2021/02/22

Director, actor, and 4th grade spelling bee champion Sujata Day joins the Changing Directions podcast series to talk about her new film, Definition Please. Definition Please spells out the ups and downs of a dysfunctional American Indian family in a very lighthearted yet meaningful way. Changing Directions is a podcast interview series focused on diverse and emerging filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for women and minorities while creating amazing films.

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00:33:39

Interview with Alice Gu, Director of The Donut King

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2021/01/04

Director Alice Gu talks about her new documentary The Donut King, an inspiring story of prosperity and ingenuity that also digs into the heart of immigration and racism in 1970's America, the perils of fleeing a country under siege, and the pitfalls of living the so called "American dream." Thank you for listening to the TwoOhSix Podcast where we talk about movies with the people who make them.

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00:27:27

Interview with Shaz Bennett, Director of Alaska is a...

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2020/12/31

Alaska is a Drag is a movie that is full of life and inspiration and a cast that is just as impressive. Shaz Bennett's feature film debut puts her on the map as a director to keep an eye on and I was thankful to have an opportunity to speak with Shaz about the movie and about working with Ava DuVernay and Array Releasing. Thank you for listening to the TwoOhSix Podcast where we talk about movies with the people who make them.

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00:26:16

Interview with Dana Nachman, Director of Dear Santa

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2020/12/15

Dear Santa follows the United States Postal Service’s Operation Santa program over the course of a holiday season. Director Dana Nachman sat down virtually to spend some time talking about her documentary, her career, and how the generosity of Operation Santa has restored hope to a year that most of us are happy to see come to a close. Thank you for listening to the TwoOhSix Podcast where we talk about movies with the people who make them.

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00:21:03

2020 LAAPFF Interview with Ramona S. Diaz Director of...

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2020/11/30

A Thousand Cuts is a documentary that is currently being featured virtually in several film festivals around the country including the 2020 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival which is how I had the opportunity to see it. Director Ramona Diaz generously took the time to talk about her movie and her amazing career. Thank you for listening to the TwoOhSix Podcast where we talk about movies with the people who make them.

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00:15:45

Interview with Shalini Kantayya Director of Coded Bias

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2020/11/29

Coded Bias is a fascinating journey of discovery and a warning to the world that our freedoms, our thoughts, and our beliefs are under attack by programs and algorithms that are constantly dehumanizing the human experience. Shalini Kantayya took some time out of her busy schedule to talk about this documentary, what it means to her, and what it means to the world.

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00:20:00

2020 HIFF Interview with Takeshi Fukunaga Director of...

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2020/11/16

Ainu Mosir is a documentary that is currently being featured virtually in several film festivals around the country including the 2020 Hawaii International Film Festival. The film has also been picked up by Array Releasing for distribution and will premiere on Netflix on Tuesday, November 17th. Director Takeshi Fukunaga generously took some time to talk about the movie and to explain why telling a story about the Ainu people is so important as their culture and language has been slowly fading

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00:30:06

Special Halloween Horror Edition with the Creators of...

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2020/10/31

The creators of The Old Ways, director Christopher Alender, writer Marcos Gabriel, and lead actress Brigitte Kali Canales, sat down virtually with the TwoOhSix Podcast to discuss what went into making the movie. This was a super fun interview and we had a great time discussing some really strange and interesting topics about how the movie was made as well as some of Brigitte's interesting career choices. Here's just a couple examples: Why would Brigitte sign up for a movie knowing her character

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00:26:59

2020 LAAPFF Interview with Jenny Shi Director of...

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2020/10/25

Finding Yingying is a documentary that is currently being featured virtually in several film festivals around the country including the 2020 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival which is how I had the opportunity to see it. Director Jenny Shi generously took some time to talk about her movie and what it meant to her and to Yingying's family to document the life of a young woman who meant so much to so many.

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00:22:26

S02/E06 - New Directions in Film: Van Ditthavong

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2020/10/13

Van Ditthavong is a director, a teacher, a producer, a business man, and just about any other title you can think of for someone who is all about their business. Born in Laos and raised in the US, Van has built an impressive resume even before releasing All Roads to Pearla, his first narrative feature film and I see nothing but success in his future. The New Directions In Film podcast series features interviews with directors about their latest projects and also about how both the pandemic and the

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00:25:14

S02/E05 - New Directions in Film: So Yun Um

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2020/10/06

In 2018, So Yun Um hit the festival circuit with her autobiographical short documentary film Liquor Store Babies including a stop at the 2019 Seattle Asian American Film Festival and is currently working on the full feature version which is scheduled for release in 2021. So also has a strong social media presence especially when it comes to talking about movies, supporting her Korean American community in Los Angeles, and also expressing her love of all things K-Pop related. The New Directions In

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00:11:51

S02/E04 - New Directions in Film: Nick Naveda

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2020/09/29

Nick Naveda's debut feature film Say You Will was a favorite of mine from the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival. As a matter of fact, I liked it so much I took advantage of an opportunity to sit down with him and two of the producers to discuss the film and then this year asked him to be on my podcast to discuss the new film Words on Bathroom Walls which he wrote the screenplay for. The New Directions In Film podcast series features interviews with directors about their latest projects and

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00:28:55

S02/E03 - New Directions in Film: Diane Paragas

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2020/09/22

After watching Yellow Rose during the 2019 Hawaii International Film Festival, I have been wanting to speak with Diane Paragas about this wonderful film so I was super excited when she agreed to be a part of this interview series. This Texas raised, Filipino-American filmmaker was recently selected for Goldhouse’s A100 list of Most Impactful Asians of 2020 and Yellow Rose will be in theaters around the country premiering on October 9th. The New Directions In Film podcast series features interviews

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00:20:48

S02/E02 - New Directions in Film: Bao Tran

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2020/09/15

Bao Tran, a Vietnamese American filmmaker, recently world premiered his debut feature film The Paper Tigers at the 2020 Fantasia International Film Festival. This up and coming filmmaker, who was born right here in Olympia WA, seems to have a bright future ahead of him thanks to his experience in the industry and the early success of this film. The New Directions In Film podcast series features interviews with directors about their latest projects and also about how both the pandemic and the recent

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00:17:34

S02/E01 - New Directions in Film: Isabel Sandoval

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2020/09/08

Director of the celebrated and award winning movie Lingua Franca, Isabel Sandoval is breaking barriers left and right both as a director and as a trans woman from the Philippines. The movie can currently be seen on Netflix thanks to Array, Ava DuVernay's film distribution and resource collective. The New Directions In Film podcast series features interviews with directors about their latest projects and also about how both the pandemic and the recent protests have changed what it means to make

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