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  • WELCOME TO THE WORLD Review: “Packs a Huge Punch”

    em>UK Film Review published a highly favorable review today of Welcome to the World. Rachel Pullen writes, “Leading man Albert M. Chan… plays an emotionally raw man with a grace and ease that is often only seen within some of the most high end actors”. She adds that the film “packs a huge punch… to…

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  • WELCOME TO THE WORLD Review: “Chan Gives a Gripping, Heartfelt and Sincere Performance”

    Operation Condor reviewer Max White praises Albert’s performance in his self-penned Welcome to the World: “Chan gives a gripping, heartfelt and sincere performance which plunges you into the murky waters of modern humanity and masculinity before you get to glimpse the surface light again.” Referring to the fact that the film is shot in one…

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  • Ugandan Organizers Reschedule THE COMMITMENT After Police Raid

    Determined to complete the second edition of the Queer Kampala International Film Festival after an unlawful police raid, organizers have announced that The Commitment, written and directed by Albert, will now have its Ugandan premiere on December 29, 2017. New venue details will be communicated privately to trusted community members. For security purposes, live updates…

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  • Ugandan Police Shut Down Festival Before THE COMMITMENT Screened

    The Commitment, written and directed by Albert, did not have its planned Ugandan premiere at Queer Kampala International Film Festival on December 10, 2017. On December 9, Ugandan police raided and forcibly closed the Queer Kampala International Film Festival, the first ever and only LGBTQI themed film festival to open up in Uganda. The festival…

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  • Ugandan Premiere of THE COMMITMENT

    The Commitment, written and directed by Albert, will have its Ugandan premiere at Queer Kampala International Film Festival on December 10, 2017, at 7:40pm. Held in the capital city, Queer Kampala International Film Festival is the first ever and only LGBTQI themed film festival to open up in Uganda. In a country as highly homophobic…

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  • Canadian Premiere of WELCOME TO THE WORLD in Montreal

    Welcome to the World will have its Canadian premiere at the Image+Nation Festival Film LGBTQueer Montreal on November 28, 2017, at 6pm. Co-director, writer, and actor Albert M. Chan is a native of Canada. Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, Image+Nation Festival Film LGBTQueer Montreal is Canada’s oldest LGBT film festival. Welcome to the World…

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