Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future, written and directed by Albert, screened at the Atlanta Asian Film Festival today at Cisco Auditorium at Georgia Gwinnett College. The film tells the story of Andrew (Albert), the son of Chinese immigrants, who is about to become a father to a baby girl. Before she is…

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The feature-length sci-fi screenplay Incarnations, written by Albert, has been selected for second-round consideration for the Sundance Institute’s 2016 Screenwriting Labs, a five-day writer’s workshop that gives independent screenwriters the opportunity to work intensively on their feature film scripts with the support of established writers in an environment that encourages innovation and creative risk-taking. The…

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Albert’s film Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future screened to an over-capacity audience at the internationally recognized screening series NewFilmmakers New York tonight at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side. Albert, who served as writer and director, and actress Tina Chen were in attendance. The film tells the story of Andrew…

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Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future won two awards at this weekend’s NYC Downtown Short Film Festival at the Duo Multicultural Arts Center. Out of the over 600 films considered, Albert scored the honor for Best Screenplay, while Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Tina Chen scored the honor for Best Actress for her…

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Albert was presented with the Jury Award for Best Regional Film tonight for his film Descendants of the Past, Ancestors of the Future at the Southeast New England (SENE) Film, Music & Arts Festival in Providence, RI at the historic Columbus Theatre. In his acceptance speech, Albert thanked festival founders Philip Capobres and Don Farias…

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