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CREDITS
CURATORS BIOS:
ABRAHAM FERRER is the Exhibitions Director at Visual
Communications, a Los Angeles-based Asian Pacific American media
arts center. For the last eighteen years he has served as the co-director
of the Visual Communications Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film &
Video Festival (VC FILMFEST), and organizes year-round screening
programs for Visual Communications and a variety of community arts
and media organizations. He has also served as a program consultant
for international film festivals including the San Francisco International
Asian American Film Festival, Cinemanila International Film Festival
and the Singapore International Film Festival, and has written extensively
on issues relevant to the development of Asian American cinema.
WENDELL PASCUAL is an ascetic fish swimming upstream through
concrete inhaling smog. Spends the majority of his days working
as a graphic designer for James Robie Design Associates and some
nights cleaning toilet bowls and sweeping parking lots. Has produced
shows for KPFK 90.7fm's Aziatik Rhythmz and is currently the media
arts facilitator for the Pilipino Artists Network. Resident dj for
nommo and spearituals. A student of vinyl accupuncture and ayurvedic
crate digging.
SPECIAL THANKS:
Alex Cordero
Mar Elepaño
Tim Jieh
Diana Lee
Jeff Liu
Vanessa Vela
All PINOY VISIONS artists
Pinoy Visions 2004 Program Info: (213) 680-4462 x25
FPAC Fiesta Weekend Info: (213) 389-3050
The presentation of PINOY VISIONS 2004 is part of Visual Communications'
ongoing screening series, Remapping L.A. For additional program
information, contact Visual Communications at (213) 680-4462 x25;
or on the World Wide Web at: www.vconline.org. For more information
on the FPAC Fiesta Weekend or FilAm ARTS, Inc., please call (213)
389-3050; by e-mail: fpacla@yahoo.com; or on the World Wide Web
at: www.filamarts.org.
The ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS &
CULTURE (FilAm ARTS, Inc.) is a non-profit organization founded
in 1999 to promote and nurture the advancement of Filipino arts
and culture throughout Greater Southern California and North America.
Its year-round program of arts presentation and education activities
is highlighted by the Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture,
the Southland’s premiere showcase of Filipino American and
Philippine contemporary and traditional visual, performance, media,
culinary and literary arts. Established in 1992, FPAC attracts in
excess of 20,000 visitors and features both world-renowned and locally-cultivated
artists in all disciplines.
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS is the nation’s premier Asian Pacific
American media arts center, and is funded in part by the National
Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, California Community
Foundation, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Los
Angeles County Arts Commission, California Council for the Humanities,
Ahmanson Foundation, Getty Grant Program-Multicultural Internship
Program, Rockefeller Foundation/PACT, Skirball Foundation, UCLA
Center for Community Partnerships, Workplace Hollywood, NAATA Media
Fund, George & Sakaye Aratani, and corporate and community donations.
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