Film Lab Presents
Season 2
A series of "Film Lab Mash Ups" ranging from comedy to drama. The consistent underlying theme is one of definition - what does it mean to be a minority member of a society? The issue is examined through positive, non-academic, easily accessible, and creative original stories.
Where to Watch Film Lab Presents • Season 2
13 Episodes
- Film Lab Presents STILLE4
Film Lab Presents STILLIn this special episode devoted to dance, STILL provides a beautiful performance piece directed and choreographed by William Lu and brought to us courtesy of the AOF Film Festival and AAFL TV, all about longing, love, loss, and connection - expressed through motion. With gratitude to Scott Eriksson and the Asians on Film Festival, AAFL TV and the Asian American Film Lab. - Film Lab Presents EpiphaniesE5
Film Lab Presents EpiphaniesIn Epiphanies, we move from the comedic adventure of Dani and her not so subconscious in "My Not So subConscious" to a look at what COLOR and race really means in a vignette entitled "I'm Not Colorblind," finally reaching a very serious story called "Dawn" in which a look on a subway leads to a horrifying situation where the issue of race comes to a head between two people. - Film Lab Presents Avoid the FangsE6
Film Lab Presents Avoid the FangsAn interplanetary chef shares her secrets for conquering a deadly recipe and a mysterious guest wreaks havoc in a posh boutique hotel, where the new guest services manager must risk her life to protect the guest's secret and protect the hotel's reputation. - Those That MatterE7
Those That MatterFilm Lab Presents a journey from a couple trying to salvage their romantic relationship to a sordid look inside the illegal world of human trafficking. Special guest directors Ryan Hayward, Steven Krimmel, and Eddie Lee. Special thanks to Max Turner, Jennifer Betit Yen, AAFL TV, Peyton Worley, The Jubilee Project, Scott Eriksson, AAFL TV, and AOF Film Festival. - Film Lab Presents RelativityE8
Film Lab Presents RelativityHayden and the Li family are put to the test with a matter that concerns them all...leaving everyone to question as a family, how relative is their connection? Directed by Ryan Hayward and Davis Noir. Starring Allen Theosky Rowe, Jesse Wang, Lee Chen, Sheena Chou. Andrew Abbott, and Jennifer Betit Yen. - Film Lab Presents ParentsE9
Film Lab Presents ParentsYou love them. You hate them. You may have an up and down relationship with them, but you wouldn't be here without them. An exploration of parenthood. Special guest directors Will Kim, Rodney To and Fan He, with guest stars Xiangliang Kong, Paolo Montalban, Tina Chilip, Crystal Chiu, and Xinyu Liu. Includes special selections "Red Fog" and "Two Weeks," as well as the 4th episode of the bi-weekly comedy series MY NOT SO subCONSCIOUS, starring Jennifer Betit Yen and Kamran Kahn. - Film Lab Presents Women in EntertainmentE10
Film Lab Presents Women in EntertainmentSpecial guest host Kelvin Han Yee takes us live to the red carpet in Hollywood to interview three actresses who took matters into their own hands by directing (Kelley Lund Portier), producing (Jennifer Betit Yen) and writing (Elizabeth Sung). - The UnexpectedE11
The UnexpectedFILM LAB PRESENTS what happens when the unexpected occurs in people's love lives, from terrible wedding proposals to traveling photographers to unexpected encounters on the train. Special guest directors Amos Ezra Katz and Kamran Khan and guest stars Jennifer Betit Yen, Andy Baldeschwiler, Ray Gunn, Jim Chu, and Katherine Kine. - All Things Must EndE13
All Things Must EndIn the finale of My Not So subConscious, Dani weeps over her failed marriage proposal with her friend Nisha. Nisha, who has some ulterior motives of her own, does NOT want to be friend zoned! Then, in an emotional vignette, we find out what happens when a frog, a seamstress and a factory king collide in Chinatown.