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  • Albert Records Audiobook for Children’s Book FIVE STORIES by Ellen Weinstein

    Today, Albert was in the studio recording the audiobook for Five Stories by Ellen Weinstein, produced by Live Oak Media. Ellen Weinstein, who was present during the session, blogged, “I had the pleasure of hearing Albert M. Chan beautifully narrate the story of Wei Ye from Fuzhou, China… It will be a fantastic production with…

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  • THE VERGE OF SEAS Named Semifinalist for Stowe Story Labs / The Black List Artist Development Fellowship

    After being nominated by The Black List to apply for the inaugural Stowe Story Labs / The Black List Artist Development Fellowship, Albert’s sci-fi romance feature screenplay The Verge of Seas has been selected as a semifinalist. The Stowe Story Labs / The Black List Artist Development Fellowship will be awarded to one top emerging…

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  • Atlanta Film Festival Selects THE VERGE OF SEAS as Screenplay Competition Quarterfinalist

    The 16th Annual Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition has selected the sci-fi romance feature screenplay The Verge of Seas as a quarterfinalist. Semifinalists will be announced February 16, 2024. Now approaching its 48th year, the Atlanta Film Festival–an Academy Award®-qualifying festival–is the Southeast’s preeminent celebration of cinema and the flagship production of the Atlanta Film…

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  • DESCENDANTS OF THE PAST, ANCESTORS OF THE FUTURE to Premiere in North Carolina

    Albert’s semi-biographical film Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future will premiere in North Carolina at the North Carolina South & East Asian International Film Festival in Cary, NC, on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The event will take place at the historic Cary Theater, once home to the town’s first indoor movie theater. The…

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  • THE VERGE OF SEAS Selected by The Black List as Weekend Read

    Albert’s sci-fi romance feature screenplay The Verge of Seas has been chosen by the influential The Black List as a “Weekend Read”. Industry members with an active account on The Black List can download the script here. The Black List: “THE SCRIPT BEAUTIFULLY COMBINES THE GENRES OF SCI-FI AND ROMANCE INTO AN INNOVATIVE NARRATIVE ABOUT…

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  • Albert Wraps Filming on MISSING ON SUNDAY

    Albert wrapped principal photography on the film Missing on Sunday from writer/director Yuqian Zhang. The film, shot on 16mm, is about an Asian-American man in his forties (Albert) who scours the streets of New York City looking for his mother suffering from dementia (Mami Kimura), who in turn has convinced herself that she is searching…

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