ART FOR CHANGE: FILMMAKER PEARL J. PARK BREAKS TABOOS
To read the article, please click the below link,
http://www.ialink.tv/index2.php#speakerbox
Good News
ImaginAsian
TV, the first 24/7 Asian American network, has agreed to help us
market this documentary. Their expertise in the Asian American market will help
us to expand our reach to audiences manyfold and to further our social
objective of widespread public education on the issue of mental illness.
"AMONG OUR KIN" TRAILER TO BE PRESENTED AT
THE NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN HEALTH FORUM, Friday, Sept 15,
2006
http://www.apiahf.org/events/summit2006/AAPIsummit2006.html
San Jose Marriott
301 South Market St.
San Jose, CA
95113
Friday, Sept 15 - 3:15-5:15 pm
Filmmaker Pearl J. Park and documentary subject, Can Truong will speak. Mental health track organized by the National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association (www.naapimha.org).
http://www.apiahf.org/events/summit2006/MentalHealthPDFVersion.pdf
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