FIPR469A: Asian Canadian Film Production (2014)


Radicalizing Intimacy

By Stephanie Fung and Joanna D. Yang

How do multiple identities (Canadian, youth, Asian, queer) intersect and shape the way we navigate our world? This short film documentary explores how six queer Asian Canadian youth redefine and radicalize the concept of intimacy. Various types of intimacy that defy heteronormative values suggest that seemingly “concrete” notions of closeness and identity are not so straightforward after all.

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From Chopsticks to Hockey Sticks

By Josie Chow

Beginning with the personal story of the documentarian, this film expands to explore the challenges of playing hockey in Asia, and the impacts of cultural differences on the game.

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