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Uploaded: The Asian American Movement (2012)

A generation finding its voice through new media.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Kane Diep

Synopsis

A documentary that explores the increasing visibility of Asian Americans in pop culture since the advent of new media forms such as YouTube.

Actors

Keiko Agena
Keiko Agena
Herself
Parry Shen
Parry Shen
Himself
Lynn Chen
Lynn Chen
Herself
Kevin Wu
Kevin Wu
Himself
Amy Hill
Amy Hill
Herself
Freddie Wong
Freddie Wong
Himself
Danny Cho
Danny Cho
Himself
Randall Park
Randall Park
Himself
George Shaw
George Shaw
Himself

Crews

Kane Diep
Kane Diep
Director
Kane Diep
Kane Diep
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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