John Liang

For scriptwriter Malcolm Spellman, getting to be the writer and showrunner of Marvel’s Disney+ television series “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” involved a splitting headache.

While actor, writer and producer Emil Pinnock got an early start in Hollywood with a recurring role as a child in the U.S. public television series “Reading Rainbow,” another major acting gig was landing the role of Oprah Winfrey’s character’s son in the film “Beloved.”

If you’re a creative individual from a marginalized community with a passion for movies, filmmakers Malcolm Spellman, Jimmy Chris and Emil Pinnock have set up a mechanism for getting your work out to an audience.

“One To One: John & Yoko” looks at the lives of former Beatle John Lennon and Adult Third Culture Kid (ATCK) Yoko Ono in New York City, U.S.A.’s Greenwich Village in the early 1970s.

As international relocation continues to rise, people moving abroad face unexpected challenges that go far beyond language barriers and jet lag.

“Ultimate Bias” is a short film touring the festival circuit this year about multi-ethnic students attending a Japanese immersion school in Northern Virginia, U.S.A. that hopes to educate and spotlight how unconscious bias happens based upon how someone looks, versus who they are inside.

The upcoming book “The Beasts Beneath the Winds: Tales of Southeast Asia’s Mythical Creatures” is a collection of the region’s most elusive cryptids by a team of bestselling and award-winning authors.

“Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip,” a new movie about a Mexican American family going on a road trip, is coming to Disney+ soon.