Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB – Flow

Straitjacket Sex Screens: Mapping Asian/American Men in the Movies
Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB

September 17, 2009 Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB 8 comments

How can we rethink suffocating gender binaries surrounding the representation of Asian American men in popular cinema?

On Hypersexual Filipina Video Ho: Demanding Powerful, Painful, Pleasurable and Political Critique
Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB

August 6, 2009 Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB One comment

Revisiting the music video for the Black Eyed Peas’ “Bebot” in search of empowered Filipina subjectivity.

The Making of My Mothering Movie: Birthright

June 26, 2009 Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB 2 comments

Celine Parreñas Shimizu / UCSB

A new film explores the complex mix of the emotion, politics, and personal obligations of motherhood.