Saturday, October 19

Part 3: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Featuring “Above the Clouds,” and Q&A with filmmaker, Jon Hill and moderator, Miki Hirabayashi Bellon

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above the clouds

A lost dog, a cassette tape, and a backyard comedy show lead these two Asian American strangers on a day they’ll never forget.

Promotional poster for the film "Above the Clouds" featuring three black-and-white images with trophies indicating film festival awards. The top image shows a man and woman in close-up, looking at each other. The middle image depicts two people standing on a hill overlooking a cityscape. The bottom image captures a man addressing a crowd at an outdoor event. The film stars Chris Labadie and Kahyun Kim, with the tagline "Based on Real Life Shit...".

Q&A GUESTS

  • Jon Hill - WRITER/DIRECTOR, Above the Clouds

    Writer/Director - Jon Hill is an Emmy Award winning producer making his feature film directing debut. Based on real events following the loss of his father, Above the Clouds is the culmination of over 13 years of trying to bring this story to the big screen. You can see his work at JonHillDirects.com.

  • MIKI HIRABAYASHI BELLON- MODERATOR

    Miki Hirabayashi Bellon is a co-founder of Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS), an organization dedicated to fostering representation and expression of Asian and Pacific Island American cultures in the arts. Deeply passionate about the power of theater and storytelling, she has championed the importance of bringing diverse narratives to a wider audience. Through CATS, Miki has provided a platform for Asian and Asian-American artists, addressing underrepresentation and promoting cultural dialogue in the performing arts space.