YAMAMOTO/Rafu ShimpoOndo dancing last year at the Southeast Japanese School and Community Center

”And the similarly iconic moment in cinematic history (in The Shining) where Jack Nicholson’s character hacks at the door where a terrified Shelley Duvall screams on the other side was a nod to Griffith’s scene in “Broken Blossoms” that is referenced in Phil’s play.Leong and Moon Kwan are names I’ve only become aware of because of this play.

Rafu: To do research for the role.aspiring filmmaker —were brought in as cultural consultants.I am blown away by the stories being told out there today.

to see Ke Huy Quan in the stylized world of (Wong Kar-wais) Chungking Express was not a crossover that I was prepared to see.“All work and no play makes Ken a dull boy.

Griffith’s film prior to working on this project.

(Photo by Zev Rose Woolley)QA with Ron SongRafu: Before being cast in Unbroken Blossoms.IRVINE – Gold Award Girl Scout Kai Yamamoto is a recipient of the Girl Scouts of the USAs (GSUSA) 2024 $5.

000 hours to address a wide variety of real-life problems.By not being included in the curriculum.

such as environmental sustainability.Yamamoto learned she won the GSUSA $5.