James Wicks
@jawicks75.bsky.social
Prof. of Media & Film Studies. I write about transnational film/Chinese cinema/pop culture/surf studies. Author of Transnational Representations & Bibliography for Taiwan Film and working on 3 documentaries. Let's connect!
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New ROBBIE & JAMES TALK MUSIC Penny & Sparrow concert episode, featuring:
— Two Penny & Sparrow tracks
— @jawicks75.bsky.social talking horror films
— Me talking @jillchristman.bsky.social‘s “The Avocado” & braided essays
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
— Two Penny & Sparrow tracks
— @jawicks75.bsky.social talking horror films
— Me talking @jillchristman.bsky.social‘s “The Avocado” & braided essays
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
New ROBBIE & JAMES TALK MUSIC Penny & Sparrow concert episode, featuring:
— Two Penny & Sparrow tracks
— @jawicks75.bsky.social talking horror films
— Me talking @jillchristman.bsky.social‘s “The Avocado” & braided essays
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
— Two Penny & Sparrow tracks
— @jawicks75.bsky.social talking horror films
— Me talking @jillchristman.bsky.social‘s “The Avocado” & braided essays
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
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Check out Episode 31: 1986 where @jawicks75.bsky.social and I look at music, films, and an essay from 1986.
Featuring:
- Music by Prince and The Cure
- Tim Hunter's RIVER'S EDGE
- Richard Ben Cramer's "What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?"
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
Featuring:
- Music by Prince and The Cure
- Tim Hunter's RIVER'S EDGE
- Richard Ben Cramer's "What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?"
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Check out Episode 31: 1986 where @jawicks75.bsky.social and I look at music, films, and an essay from 1986.
Featuring:
- Music by Prince and The Cure
- Tim Hunter's RIVER'S EDGE
- Richard Ben Cramer's "What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?"
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
Featuring:
- Music by Prince and The Cure
- Tim Hunter's RIVER'S EDGE
- Richard Ben Cramer's "What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?"
robbieandjamestalkmusic.podbean.com
"Shu Qi's directorial debut shortlisted for Golden Lion" focustaiwan.tw/culture/2025...
Shu Qi's directorial debut shortlisted for Golden Lion - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Culture (MOC) on Wednesday congratulated the nation's renowned actress Shu Qi (舒淇) for getting her directorial debut film shortlisted for the prestigious Golden Lion Award at the ...
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July 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
"Shu Qi's directorial debut shortlisted for Golden Lion" focustaiwan.tw/culture/2025...
ocacnews.net/article/402793 "Taiwanese film editor Hu Yang-hua reflects on Hollywood journey"
Taiwanese film editor Hu Yang-hua reflects on Hollywood journey|English News | 僑務電子報
Los Angeles, July 8 (CNA) "Editing is an invisible art," Taiwanese film editor Hu Yang-hua (胡仰華) told CNA Tuesday, after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited him and four ...
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July 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
ocacnews.net/article/402793 "Taiwanese film editor Hu Yang-hua reflects on Hollywood journey"
"Hong Kong’s Grand Ocean Cinema to close down after 56 years of making memories" www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
Hong Kong’s Grand Ocean Cinema to close down after 56 years of making memories
Cinema chain operator Golden Harvest announces venue is shutting down, with it becoming fourth of its movie theatres to close since April last year.
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May 27, 2025 at 2:32 AM
"Hong Kong’s Grand Ocean Cinema to close down after 56 years of making memories" www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
"Exploring China's New Billion-Dollar Film Boom - Cannes 2025" www.filmfestivals.com/blog/cannes_...
Exploring China's New Billion-Dollar Film Boom - Cannes 2025
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May 27, 2025 at 2:31 AM
"Exploring China's New Billion-Dollar Film Boom - Cannes 2025" www.filmfestivals.com/blog/cannes_...
I just submitted "Coastal Consciousness: San Diego" and "Skateboarding in the Skateboarding Capital of the Skateboarding" to One Ocean Film Tour and Offshore Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
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May 14, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I just submitted "Coastal Consciousness: San Diego" and "Skateboarding in the Skateboarding Capital of the Skateboarding" to One Ocean Film Tour and Offshore Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
"How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn" www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn
More than a century ago, Chinese Americans in New York City were tired of demeaning portrayals of their culture in film. So they created a film company in Brooklyn.
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May 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn" www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
Amazing news! Coastal Consciousness: San Diego was just selected by SoCal Film Awards via FilmFreeway.com!
Film Festivals, Screenplay Contests, Submissions
Enter the world's best film festivals and screenplay contests. FilmFreeway makes it easy to discover, submit and get tickets to thousands of events.
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May 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Amazing news! Coastal Consciousness: San Diego was just selected by SoCal Film Awards via FilmFreeway.com!
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Had a blast attending a viewing of @jawicks75.bsky.social's three documentary short films last night. Stunningly good!
A Taiwanese surfing doc, a doc about Coastal Consciousness in San Diego, and an experimental skate short filmed in Taiwan. So cool to see them all in conversation together!
A Taiwanese surfing doc, a doc about Coastal Consciousness in San Diego, and an experimental skate short filmed in Taiwan. So cool to see them all in conversation together!
April 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Had a blast attending a viewing of @jawicks75.bsky.social's three documentary short films last night. Stunningly good!
A Taiwanese surfing doc, a doc about Coastal Consciousness in San Diego, and an experimental skate short filmed in Taiwan. So cool to see them all in conversation together!
A Taiwanese surfing doc, a doc about Coastal Consciousness in San Diego, and an experimental skate short filmed in Taiwan. So cool to see them all in conversation together!
"“Chinese New Wave” and “Hangzhou New Cinema”: Beijing Fest Helps Film Fans Discover Young Voices"
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“Chinese New Wave” and “Hangzhou New Cinema”: Beijing Fest Helps Film Fans Discover Young Voices
In a "Filmmaker in Focus" program during its 15th edition, the fest will screen features and shorts from writer-director Zhu Xin, while its “Chinese New Wave” section will spotlight more up-and-coming...
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April 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
"“Chinese New Wave” and “Hangzhou New Cinema”: Beijing Fest Helps Film Fans Discover Young Voices"
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"British Film Institute to feature 15 classic Taiwan New Cinema films" ocacnews.net/article/394725
British Film Institute to feature 15 classic Taiwan New Cinema films|English News | 僑務電子報
Taipei, March 30 (CNA) An event jointly hosted by Taiwan's Ministry of Culture (MOC) and the British Film Institute (BFI) will spotlight 15 movies that characterize the Taiwan New Cinema movement ...
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April 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"British Film Institute to feature 15 classic Taiwan New Cinema films" ocacnews.net/article/394725
"Taiwanese actors win accolades at Asian Film Awards" www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/...
Taiwanese actors win accolades at Asian Film Awards - Taipei Times
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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March 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
"Taiwanese actors win accolades at Asian Film Awards" www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/...
"Taiwan-South Korea film partnership underway" en.rti.org.tw/news/view/id...
Taiwan-South Korea film partnership underway - Rti
Hoping to draw from South Korea’s experience in film and television production, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) signed a letter of intent ...
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March 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
"Taiwan-South Korea film partnership underway" en.rti.org.tw/news/view/id...
"Trending Taiwan: Short Film Competition Completes Its Tenth Year"
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Trending Taiwan: Short Film Competition Completes Its Tenth Year
Over the last decade, entrants to the Trending Taiwan Short Film Competition have captured stirring depictions of Taiwan’s diversity and resilience in short films that boost international intere...
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January 16, 2025 at 9:07 PM
"Trending Taiwan: Short Film Competition Completes Its Tenth Year"
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"From The Host to Parasite: Hollywood’s Hidden Hand"
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From The Host to Parasite: Hollywood’s Hidden Hand - JSTOR Daily
Bong Joon-ho’s films interrogate the ways modern Korean culture has been shaped by the post-war relationship between the United States and South Korea.
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January 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
"From The Host to Parasite: Hollywood’s Hidden Hand"
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