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Special Screening of INSIDE THE CIRCLE
Posted September 30, 2008 by ckwon in Event, Community, Screening, News
Capturing the defiant creativity of a home-grown hip-hop movement, the award-winning documentary Inside the Circle follows talented b-boys Josh and Omar, former best friends turned rivals.
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AMONG B-BOYS: On the Quest
Posted October 31, 2007 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
When I first brought my project, Among B-Boys, to CAAM as a Media Fund applicant, I did so with a feeling of entitlement. I was on a quest and I would not be denied: I needed funding, I deserved funding, like so many others, “this project HAD TO BE MADE”.
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AMONG B-BOYS: Celebrating Life!
Posted December 7, 2007 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
Me, my grandmother, and more, at Knottsberry Farm (a family favorite picture)
Today marks two occasions to celebrate life. The first being the passing of my grandmother this past Sunday at the age of 80. The second, being that today, December 7th is my birthday. Today is a day of reflection, and one of the things [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Addicted to Easy Buttons
Posted December 13, 2007 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
Shareware for every task
Hello, my name is Christopher, and I’m addicted to shareware. Now I’ve always been sort of a “techie” (not to be confused with a “Trekkie”) and definitely a “gearhead”, meaning I can’t get enough technology and gadgets. But recently I’ve found a need to try to solve every problem and every inefficiency [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Bringin’ in the New Year part 1
Posted January 2, 2008 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
At Among B-Boys 2, April 2007. Let’s hope this New Year jam is this good…
12/28/2007, Part 1 - 99 Problems but a Shoot Ain’t…
(this is a 3 part posting. This first was written Thursday night and Friday Morning
If you’re having production problems, I feel bad for you son. I got 99 problems but a [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Bringin’ in the New Year part 2
Posted January 7, 2008 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
Scanning the Hmong New Years festivities with B-Boys Geo and Suki
12-30-2007
Whatdya know? No rain! One thing didn’t go wrong. Sometimes I want to kick that Murphey in the (behind). You feel me? or as the kids I used to work with would say, yadidi.. okay I won’t go there. So those 99 problems I was [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Return of the B-Boy Episode III
Posted January 30, 2008 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
B-Boy Sukie gets a follow up interview
It seems that the beginnings of my filmmaking/multimedia production career are thus based on gut feelings. And I am constantly riding through so many feelings that sometimes it’s like I have the biggest gut in the world. I’m talking Jabba the Hutt big. Lately my gut feeling’s been a [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Building Community
Posted February 21, 2008 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
With documentary or even anthropological research, sometimes you hear about being an “objective”, fly on the wall… or I guess it also reaches into journalism ethics (so I’ve heard/assume). Don’t disturb the natives! They say. That’s not me, I stir sh… stuff up! I had been reflecting for a little bit today and thought [...]
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AMONG B-BOYS: Busy as a B-Boy
Posted May 18, 2008 by Christopher Woon in Among B-Boys, Guest Filmmaker Blog
I've been alerted by my all so loyal blogging fans that I've been slacking in my duties, and to that I apologize. So some of the stuff going on in the world of Among B-Boys and Christopher Woon. I've been finishing a video for a client (OASES 25th Anniversary celebration tonight!) and been chasing that funding paper trail. I'm also set to join a team promoting the ever so entertaining B-Boy Hella Hung, and projects revolving Hung that are in development.
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