Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 13:01:03 -1000 From: Mia H H Lam Subject: queer filmmaker coming to town (fwd) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 15:55:30 -1000 From: Gaye MG Chan Subject: queer filmmaker coming to town Richard Fung Toronto Writer & Videomaker Intersections 1999 - Department of Art UHM UH Manoa Art Auditorium Tuesday, October 26 - 8:00 pm no admission fee Richard Fung is a video maker, critic, educator, curator, and activist who exhibits, writes, and lectures extensively on issues pertaining to Asian Canadian/American identity, queer representation, and masculinity. He received his Master of Education degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, and his BA in Cinema Studies from the University of Toronto. Recent screenings of his work include a retrospective at Oboro in Montreal, the Paris Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, The Hong Kong Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He is a frequent con-tributor to Fuse magazine, as well as to Women and Performance, The Body Politic, Gay Insurgent, and The Asianadian. His writing has also appeared in important anthologies including How Do I Look?: Queer Film and Video, The State of Asian America, and Constructing Masculinity. Fung has taught most recently as Chancellors Visiting Faculty at the University of California at Irvine, and has received a McKnight Fellowship, a Rockefeller Fellowship, grants from the Toronto Arts Council, and two residencies at the Banff Centre for the Arts. Supported by The Persis Foundation, State Foundation for Culture and the Arts, First Hawaiian Bank, Presidents Diversity and Equity Initiative, Coffeeline, UH Student Activity and Program Fee Board, UH Womens Campus Club, the Students & Faculty of UHM Department of Art Contactperson: Debbie Drexler 956-8474