About Damn the Past!
Damn the Past! is a musical film directed by Juli Kang. Music happens when a singing mute meets the girl of his dreams...but the path to true love isn't easy when you can only express yourself in song.
Upcoming Screenings
DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival - in "Love on the Rocks" shorts program. October 3, 2008, 8:30 PM. Check out the program details and get your tickets here.
Vancouver Asian Film Festival - October 6-9, 2008
Austin Asian American Film Festival - October 9-12, 2008
San Diego Asian Film Festival - in "I Heart U" October 10, 2008, 7:20 PM. Check out program details and get tickets here.
Toronto Reel Asian Film Festival - November 12-16, 2008
Awards
Audience Choice Award for Best Narrative Film, Big Muddy Film Festival 2008
Directors Guild of America Student Director Award 2007
Wild Rose Independent Film Festival: Festival Director's Special 2007 Wild Rose Award for Original Songs and Choreography, Best Student Film, Production Design Certificate of Distinctive Achievement, Best Costumes and Makeup
UCLA Directors Spotlight and Student Awards for Excellence in Visual Design and Originality 2007
Past Screenings
Fresh Film Festival - Int'l Student Film Festival - Czech Republic - August 2008
NY Asian American International Film Festival - July 2008
dead Center Film Festival - Oklahoma City - June 2008
Chicago Asian American Showcase - April 2008
San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival - March 2008
Reel Women International Film Festival - Los Angeles - March 2008
Big Muddy Film Festival - Carbondale, IL - February 2008
Berlinale Talent Campus - Berlin, Germany (excerpts) - February 2008
Asian Hot Shots Berlin Festival For Film and Video Art - Berlin, Germany - January 2008
Rencontres International Henri Langlois International Student Film Festival - Poitiers, France - December 2007
Visual Communications Los Angeles Asian Pacific American Film Festival - Los Angeles, CA - May 2007
UCLA Directors Spotlight - June 2007



