Asian Representation with a Tornado Kick Twist
Asian Representation with a Tornado Kick Twist
Asian Representation with a Tornado Kick Twist
Ever wonder about the origins of the ninja or what it was like growing up in a video rental store in small town Ontario? Aram is joined by Grayson Lee in this episode to discuss the legacy of martial arts in cinema, Ninja Turtles merch, empowerment through orientalization, and terrible films that are also very good. Follow Grayson on Instagram @grime_ninja.
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For a list of the films mentioned in this episode, check out our Letterboxd list.
This episode uses or mentions the following multimedia samples and sources:
- “Say Good Night”, Joakim Karud
- “Morpho Diana”, Rachel Collier
- Jack Vs the Ninja
- Ninja Assasin - Raizo Saves Miko
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Backstory
Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival presents “Backstory the Reel Asian podcast”, a podcast that highlights artists and issues relating to the Asian and Asian Canadian media landscape. Hosted by Aram Collier and Kelly Lui, the Reel Asian programming team is here to talk film, shop, and tea. Uploaded monthly. Except when it isn’t.Backstory is written and hosted by Aram Collier and Kelly Lui, and is produced by Seungwoo Baek.Join Podchaser to...
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