The film has been accepted to the following festivals:
1) Central Florida Film Festival, Ocoee, FL (greater Orlando), Sep. 3-6, 2010
2) Chagrin Doc. Film Festival, Chagrin Falls, OH (greater Cleveland) Oct. 12-16
3) Astoria/LIC International Film Festival (NYC), October 22-24, 2010
2010/05/23
We have an article published on American Chronicle.
2010/05/07
Jeremy, Jesse, the film and Veverka Bros. Productions are featured in a Q&A in this week's Metropolis Magazine.
2010/04/18
The film made the top entertainment story of the day on Japan Today.
2010/04/17
Join the Facebook group for China: The Rebirth of an Empire!
2010/04/01
The final cut is complete! We are now in the process of applying to film festivals and securing distribution.
2009/03/12
Our documentary short, Malana: Globalization of a Himalayan Village, is available for sale on Amazon.
2009/03/11
The online film database, IMDb.org, was temporarily blocked in China in January 2010. In an article in The Hollywood Reporter, our film is mentioned as one of two possible films that may have caused the censorship of IMDb, because it contains an interview with Uyghur “separatist” Rebiya Kadeer.
2009/12/18
Jesse has returned from a trip to eastern China for follow-up work on the film. While in China he had a set of photos published in Beijing's English language daily, the Global Times.
2009/10/4
Jeremy was interviewed on ICB Sundays, WICB 91.7 FM, Ithaca on Sunday, October 4, about the film, and filmmaking in Ithaca, NY.
2009/9/17
We presented the full rough-cut of the film at a packed test screening/focus group at the Keeton House, at Cornell University.
2009/8/24
We have an opinion piece (originally) published in the Ithaca Journal.
2009/8/21
We have an article about filming in Japan published in Metropolis, Japan's biggest English language magazine.
2009/8/03
We have an in-depth write-up about the film published in the Tompkins Weekly (August 3-9).
2009/07/26
We have a write up about our company and the film in the Lansing Star.
2009/07/25
Our two tabling events on the Ithaca Commons were successful and we enjoyed meeting people from all over the community and telling them about the film. Two students from Ithaca College (one in film and one journalism) volunteered to help staff the tables making it a real community event. We would like to thank the Ithaca community for their support.
2009/07/22
Jesse was interviewed this morning on WHCU 870 AM radio, Ithaca, about Veverka Bros. Productions and "China: The Rebirth of an Empire."
2009/06/03
Jesse gave a final presentation in Japanese at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language studies in Yokohama, Japan, about the film. The presentation focused on the role that the US and Japan have played in supporting China's economic growth.
2009/05/18
There is a write-up about Jeremy in the Cornell Chronicle that mentions the film.
2008/11/22
We are featured on the official website of Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council.