Type in Motion
Dec 2022
Dec 2022
THE HISTORY OF ASIAN REPRESENTATION IN FILM
For the past decade, good Asian American representation in the film and television industry has been very minimal. As long as I can remember, Asian American characters have been portrayed as harmful stereotypes. To raise awareness of this problem and recognize the underrated talent that we currently have, I created a short video from an interview with Nancy Wang Yuen.
Context
DURATION
2.5 weeks
TOOLS
Adobe After Effects
Figma
CLIENT
Annabelle Gould — DES 376: Advanced Typography
FINAL DELIVERABLE
30–40 second sequence that expands on the themes touched on in an interview, speech, or recounting of a story
2.5 weeks
TOOLS
Adobe After Effects
Figma
CLIENT
Annabelle Gould — DES 376: Advanced Typography
FINAL DELIVERABLE
30–40 second sequence that expands on the themes touched on in an interview, speech, or recounting of a story
Sources
youtu.be/k5KwDTXWgSA
www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/asians-and-pacific-islanders-in-hollywood-films-1234954926/
www.diversityinc.com/new-study-reveals-most-aapi-characters-in-hollywood-films-either-sexualized-or-used-as-comic-relief/
www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/03/26/asian-women-hollywood-portrayals/
Song - Colony by Elijah Baley
www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/asians-and-pacific-islanders-in-hollywood-films-1234954926/
www.diversityinc.com/new-study-reveals-most-aapi-characters-in-hollywood-films-either-sexualized-or-used-as-comic-relief/
www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/03/26/asian-women-hollywood-portrayals/
Song - Colony by Elijah Baley