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Hollywood's Asian Problem (Complete)
LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2016 — After the 2016 Oscars featured stereotypical jokes directed toward Asians, two dozen Academy members of Asian descent wrote a letter to Academy leaders expressing their dismay. The Academy organized a meeting, and discussions are ongoing. In this panel discussion, part of the Conference for Creative Content at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, George Takei, Daniel Mayeda, Janet Yang, Arthur Dong, Marc Bernardin, and Emerlynn Lampitoc analyze the issues and discuss potential solutions. (1 hr., 24 min.)