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THE BUTLER AND THE BALL Selected for Whimsical Times Film Festival
Albert’s collaboration with his son Andrew Chan-Possemato, The Butler and the Ball, will screen at the 2023 Whimsical Times Film Festival on Sunday, May 7, 2023, from 5:30-7:00 PM, at Jengo’s Playhouse in Wilmington, NC. Whimsical Times Film Festival is a family-friendly, one-day festival for kids of all ages. Shorts in this showcase include comedy,…
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INCARNATIONS Moves on to Semifinals in Emerging Screenwriters Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenplay Competition
Albert’s grounded sci-fi drama screenplay Incarnations has moved on as a semifinalist in the Emerging Screenwriters Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenplay Competition. Finalists will be announced on May 3, 2023. The winner of each genre category will receive $1,500 cash and be considered for acceptance onto the ISA Development Slate, where the development team will get…
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Albert Selected for Multiple Industry Meetings for Coverfly Pitch Week
Albert has been selected for multiple pitch sessions with industry professionals for Coverfly Pitch Week, taking place the week of April 3-7, 2023. Past participating companies include Lionsgate, Verve, Anonymous Content, Dreamworks, 21 Laps, Brillstein Entertainment, Lit Entertainment, Automatik, and MGM. Albert will be participating in general meetings for literary representation and pitch meetings for…
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Humanitas Prizes to Stage Reading from Albert’s Screenplay INCARNATIONS
Humanitas will hold a staged reading of an excerpt from Albert’s feature-length sci-fi drama screenplay Incarnations as part of New Voices Live on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 1:00pm PT, with Albert in attendance. Hosted by writer Carter Covington (10 Things I Hate About You, Faking It), the event celebrates the 2022-2023 Humanitas New Voices…
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WELCOME TO THE WORLD to Screen in New Brunswick’s Premier LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
Albert’s film Welcome to the World will screen as part of the Pink Lobster Film Festival in the Local and Canadian Stars program, as part of the Opening Night Gala on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 8pm at Monarch Night Club. Pink Lobster Film Festival is New Brunswick’s first and premier LGBTQIA+ film festival, presented…
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BBC World Service Interviews Albert after Historic Oscar Night for Asians
Albert was interviewed today on BBC World Service’s OS by Catherine Byaruhanga, along with Asian-American actresses Francesca Fernandez and Jennifer Shin, about last night’s historic Oscars for Asians. Albert spoke about the importance of having Asian representation not only in front of the camera, but behind it as well. He also spoke about his latest…
