SDAFF 2017: “COCOLORS” – A search can reveal other hidden secrets of the heart Faith Orcino January 10, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Interviews, Reviews The San Diego Asian Film Festival brought over Toshihisa Yokoshima's award-winning film "COCOLORS" for animation fans to enjoy. Fuyu is a very...
SDAFF 2017: “Shinjuku Swan II” – Severed ties can reopen old wounds Faith Orcino January 9, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews The cast and crew of Director Sion Sono’s 2015 “Shinjuku Swan” return to bring fans the continuation of their adaptation of Ken Wakui’s...
SDAFF 2017: “Kita Kita (I See You)” – True love is in the eyes of the beholder Faith Orcino December 21, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews “Kita Kita (I See You)” is the latest from Filipino director Sigrid Andrea Bernardo that breaks away from some rom-com conventions within the...
SDAFF 2017: “Close-Knit” – Life weaves people into each other’s’ lives many ways Faith Orcino December 20, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Viewers followed 11-year old Tomo (Rin Kakihara, “Erased”) who was a girl that had to grow up faster than her body could. Her mother Hiromi...
SDAFF 2017 brought out the beauty in the small things Faith Orcino December 19, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Each year, organizers of the San Diego Asian Film Festival pride over their compilations of the short submissions. This year has ten that focuses on...
Los Angeles Comic Con Cosplay Charlotte Arielle November 13, 2017 Articles, Conventions, Events We visited Los Angeles Comic Con back in October and let me tell you, the cosplayers came out with a nostalgic vengeance. There were many throwbacks...
‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ – Teenage witch flies into the hearts of seasoned fans Charlotte Arielle October 1, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events Kiki's Delivery Service is a life-long, charming classic anime film by the renowned Hayo Miyazaki. Many anime fans have no doubt revisited this film...
“King of Prism by PrettyRhythm” – Male idols stir up the hearts of their western fans Faith Orcino September 29, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events Fans of Pretty Rhythm flocked to the L.A. Anime Film Festival to watch the North American debut of the 2016 spin-off movie "King of Prism by...
“No Game No Life Zero” – Film shows the smallest variables have the biggest impact Faith Orcino September 29, 2017 Anime and Film, Articles, Events The inaugural year of the Los Angeles Anime Film Festival (LA-AFF) started with a bang of an opener, hosting the world premiere of the English dubbed...
Anime NYC powered by Crunchyroll Makes it’s Debut this Fall! Charlotte Arielle September 21, 2017 Articles, Conventions, Events 11/17 – 11/19: ANIME NYC 2017 NEW YORK, N.Y. (September 21, 2017) – LeftField Media will present a massive three-day celebration of...