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<b>SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Mixtape (2016)</b></div>
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1. Beautiful Day / Kiwi</div>
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2. Gubyerno / Dennis, Raymond, Intoy, and Afro</div>
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3. Kabataan Partylist Remix ft. AnakBayan LA / Kiwi</div>
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4. Take A Look ft. Kidwik / Kiwi</div>
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5. People's SONA ft. Pele, ET, Power Struggle, Den / ALAY</div>
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6. Kalayaan / Anakbayan-Malabon</div>
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7. Good Music / Kiwi</div>
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8. Love Continued ft. Golda Supanova / Kiwi</div>
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9. Mga Kababayan / Francis Magalona</div>
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10. Lando ft. Francis M / Gloc 9</div>
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11. Pupunta / Saico, Den, Skitz, Mhoy, Shoman, A-Mac</div>
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12. Three Basic Problems ft. Kiwi, Mister REY, Bwan, Saico / Power Struggle</div>
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13. Cause We Love The People (Bonus Track) / Kiwi</div>
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14. Balsa / Vicoy Bagongsigaw</div>
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15. Imagine (Thug Remix) / Kiwi</div>
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16. Miss Na Miss Kita / Vicoy Bagongsigaw</div>
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17. Bayan Bayan Ko / Tabak-Baguio</div>
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18. Sounds Of A New Hope Freestyle / Pele</div>
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<br />Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-68046403092391170342012-10-03T09:25:00.000-07:002012-10-03T10:02:22.030-07:00SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix @ UC Irvine<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Presented by UCI Kababayan & Anakbayan LA</span></div>
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<strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Thurs, October 4, 2012</span></strong><br />
<strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">UC Irvine, DBH (Donald Bren Hall) 1100</span></strong><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Come and see a live video DJ multimedia performance of SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE, a documentary film about the life and music of Kiwi (of Native Guns) as well as the growth of hip-hop in the Philippine struggle for genuine freedom and democracy.</span></div>
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<strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Featuring LIVE PERFORMANCES by:</span></strong><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Kiwi (of Native Guns)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Power Struggle</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Shining Sons</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Vicoy Bagongsigaw</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For more info:</span><br />
<a href="http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com</span></a><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none;"><a href="http://anakbayanla.org/" style="text-decoration: none;">http://anakbayanla.org</a></span><br />
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Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-57289060621916705542012-05-11T11:35:00.000-07:002012-05-11T11:40:15.982-07:00CHICAGO: SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Screening & BAYAN USA / ILPS Info Session<a href="http://s15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/?action=view&current=SNHChicago-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHChicago-1.jpg" /></a>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 14px;">Filipino-American MC Kiwi will be screening his film Sounds of a New Hope about his work using hip-hop as an organizing tool in the people's movement for national liberation and democracy in the Philippines.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 14px;"> </span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 14px;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 14px;">All proceeds will go toward the Anakbayan-USA Founding Congres</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 14px;"><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline;">s happening on May 18th in here Chicago.<br /><br />BAYAN USA & ILPS COMMUNITY MEETING - 6PM<br />FOLLOWED BY FILM SCREENING AND Q&A WITH KIWI & FILM DIRECTOR<br /><br />Watch the trailer:<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS6nbv8pe78" rel="nofollow nofollow" style="cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/<wbr></wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: inline-block;"></span>watch?v=PS6nbv8pe78</a><br /><br />ABOUT ANAKBAYAN:<br />As the first overseas national chapter of Anakbayan, young organizers work to build the nationwide Filipino youth movement that clearly recognizes the integral role of US-born and migrant Filipino youth in the struggle for national liberation and genuine democracy in the Philippines.<br /><br />More info on Anakbayan: <a href="http://www.bakitwhy.com/anakbayanusa/blog/makibaka-huwag-matakot-anakbayan-usa-announces-founding-congress" rel="nofollow nofollow" style="cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">http://www.bakitwhy.com/<wbr></wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: inline-block;"></span>anakbayanusa/blog/<wbr></wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: inline-block;"></span>makibaka-huwag-matakot-anak<wbr></wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: inline-block;"></span>bayan-usa-announces-foundi<wbr></wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: inline-block;"></span>ng-congress</a><br /><br />Organizers from BAYAN-USA, Anakbayan-USA, and ILPS (International League of Peoples' Struggle) would like to invite community members to learn more this growing movement.</span></span></span>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-13008603453728423382011-02-07T20:28:00.000-08:002011-02-07T20:38:41.079-08:00SNH LIVE REMIX @ UC RIVERSIDE<a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=173466522697854" target="_blank"><img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHLIVEREMIXUCRsmall-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /><br />If you didn't make it to Little Tokyo this past August, see SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE like you've never seen it before...<br /><br />SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE is a documentary film about the life of Filipino-American MC Kiwi and the growing use of hip-hop as an organizing tool in the people's movement for national liberation and democracy in the Philippines.<br /><br />Filmmaker Eric Tandoc (DJ ET) is going to be remixing the film live using VIDEO DJing while scratching in new never-before-seen scenes that take you deeper into the life of Kiwi and the people's movement in the Philippines.<br /><br />There will also be LIVE PERFORMANCES incorporated INTO the film, featuring Power Struggle, Krystle Tugadi, Shining Sons, Vicoy Bagongsigaw, and more... plus a special performance by Kiwi!<br /><br />Presented by:<br />Anakbayan LA<br />Asian Pacific Student Programs<br />UCR Katipunan<br />Pilipino Studies Collective<br />New Skies Media<br /><br />Co-sponsored by:<br />Bayan USA<br />Filipino Migrant Center<br /><br />Vendors:<br />Beatrock MusicSounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-65270842400095233542010-10-21T11:02:00.000-07:002010-10-21T11:34:20.264-07:00SNH @ CSULB featured on Bakitwhy.com<object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hWOM7ApfcL8?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hWOM7ApfcL8?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></embed></object><br /><br />Much love to the good folks at <a href="http://bakitwhy.com">Bakitwhy.com</a> for coming out and covering the SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE event at Cal State Long Beach! Extra special thanks to Zeta Phi Rho for hosting as well as Krystle Tugadi, PAC Modern, Shining Sons, and Vicoy BagongSigaw for rocking the stage before the film!<br /><br />And a big thanks to the students and audience for such an lively Q&A after the screening. It was fulfilling to see that they were so engaged with the film and had a lot of questions to ask. The last question, "Can you rap?" was the funniest. If you want to see the impromptu answer to that question click <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNIXMnLYs88">here</a>. (Excuse the fumble on one of the lines, still working on it!)Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-18887683716582671822010-10-07T14:10:00.001-07:002010-10-07T14:30:07.866-07:00SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE @ CSULB<a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131425653574893&ref=mf" target="_blank"><img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHCSULBweb2.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /><br />In celebration of Pilipino American History Month, <a href="http://www.zetaphirho.com/">ZETA PHI RHO</a> presents:<br /><br />SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE. a documentary film about the life of Filipino-American MC Kiwi and the growing use of hip-hop as an organizing tool in the people's movement for national liberation and democracy in the Philippines.<br /><br />Live performances by:<br /><a href="http://www.pacmodern.com/">PAC Modern</a><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/krystofu">Krystle Tugadi</a><br /><a href="http://shiningsons.tumblr.com">Shining Sons</a><br /><a href="http://flavors.me/bagongsigaw">Vicoy BagongSigaw</a><br /><br />Plus a Q&A Session with:<br /><a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc">Eric Tandoc</a><br />Director of SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE<br /><br /><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/">BEATROCK MUSIC</a> will be in the house so you can purchase CDs, vinyl, and t-shirts from their entire catalogue! (Bambu, Power Struggle, The CounterParts, Fatgums, and more)<br /><br /><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/">http://beatrockmusic.com</a><br /><a href="http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com/">http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com</a>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-6742432820304281332010-10-03T22:53:00.001-07:002012-03-29T14:04:54.032-07:00ET on TV! Interview with SNH Director on Kababayan LA<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/jV2vGYIcnvk?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/jV2vGYIcnvk?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />Host Jannelle So interviews <span style="font-style:italic;">Sounds of a New Hope</span> director Eric Tandoc on Kababayan LA.<br /><br />September 10, 2010Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-82021414636271673242010-10-03T22:40:00.000-07:002010-10-03T22:56:57.584-07:00SHINING SONS "SERVE THE PEOPLE" at the Live Remix<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/icAw7RbzVtM?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/icAw7RbzVtM?fs=1&hl=en_US&hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />Shining Sons' performance of "Serve The People" at the SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix on August 27, 2010Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-84948080653477302862010-09-01T11:20:00.001-07:002010-10-03T22:47:42.265-07:00POWER STRUGGLE "THREE BASIC PROBLEMS" at the Live Remix<object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GDeSjz5defc?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GDeSjz5defc?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="385"></embed></object><br /><br />Power Struggle's performance of "Three Basic Problems" featuring Kiwi and Vicoy Bagongsigaw at the SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix Concert in Little Tokyo last Friday.Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-81115017135228952892010-08-24T21:31:00.000-07:002010-08-24T21:41:31.545-07:00New POWER STRUGGLE documentaryCheck out the new documentary I directed on the life and music of Nomi from the hip-hop group <a href="http://artofficialfreedom.wordpress.com">POWER STRUGGLE</a>. From Africa to the Midwest to the Philippines, this film chronicles Nomi's life journey and personal transformation through political awakening.<br /><br />Catch him live at the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=141614749199887&ref=ts">SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix Concert</a> this Friday!<br /><br /><object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/VcCXmniU6z4?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/VcCXmniU6z4?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />Shot and edited by <a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc">Eric Tandoc<br /></a>Interviewed by <a href="http://tadashinakamura.com">Tadashi Nakamura</a><br /><br />You can purchase POWER STRUGGLE's new album "REMITTANCES" at:<br /><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/?page_id=1625">beatrockmusic.com</a><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/remittances/id373649233">iTunes</a><br /><a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/powerstruggle2">CD Baby</a>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-25899832290706228992010-08-20T04:26:00.000-07:002010-08-20T05:35:01.085-07:00LIVE REMIX performer line-up<a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=141614749199887&ref=ts" target="_blank"><img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHLIVEREMIX.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtusbN63Aw-iBxhKwEm9G5HaW_voeRrGtSzAJXFaqB8xIBu1XODVQyZKDCPv-BzAL2JDhzwc1KfS0Lf_i2ml82t93vMOpUaEdTvgTc-8E6SDvEA2dbrZ5c4P58VXGrzzkqEeD39Wq8ToPj/s400/Eric+Tandoc+filming+at+SONA+Rally+Quezon+City+-+Photo+by+Lyle+Prijoles.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507453147222122050" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc">Eric Tandoc (ET)</a></span> is a cultural worker from Anakbayan LA who creates art to educate, inspire, and motivate people to take action in changing today's society. As a filmmaker and video DJ from the Mass Movement crew, ET fuses his passion for music and film towards advancing the movement for genuine freedom and democracy in the Philippines and worldwide. "We live only one life and for how long is unknown, so we must do as much as we can to push forward our people's struggle in the time that we have - now."<div><a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc">http://flavors.me/erictandoc</a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://illafonte.com"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicq6fE7JEF3mCzfnzAnPnA5lis2XGSKADLwa1OTmqpZXOZ3SzP47jC8z5qASm7WXOuOXyaqATtuzSgW4MgCtIKKaBYHUnQrAcPpBuliFL7MxhmwMlAerZ-fujCmVkJHrq8OeE4R_Abzszj/s400/Kiwi+Tat.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507454766222090114" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://illafonte.com/">Kiwi</a></span> Coming to you from the Bay Area (by way of Los Angeles), Kiwi has been holding it down in the independent hip hop scene for nearly a decade, rocking shows from California to New York to the Philippines. Representing one-third of Filipino hip hop group Native Guns, he was recently featured as the lead subject of documentary "Sounds of a New Hope," and is currently working on his upcoming full-length album, "Love and Justice."<br /><a href="http://illafonte.com/">http://illafonte.com</a></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://artofficialfreedom.wordpress.com"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgASkgHLZ6FNeZJUzcLznxui7DmRXhc5eMbbNu3R3uekdhuExFcDnpHILpHyCHWzRoHypLl4lYFvEkf_JrgrIN-1XfGX_RJAy0sFV1sIdCPFR486CcBRFKkJ6ONemUWW_aGWAFaJ4uAmbHj/s400/Nice+Nomi.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507454135248486786" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://artofficialfreedom.wordpress.com/">Power Struggle</a></span> is rapper Nomi accompanied by producers Mister REY and Fatgums. Spitting raw insight with a grimy Midwest flow, Nomi represents hard for those who live under the fingernails of society, yet celebrate life with every breath. Power Struggle reflects the life and times of workers, students, hustlers, artists, immigrants, revolutionaries, rejects, failures, redeemers and dreamers.<br /><a href="http://artofficialfreedom.wordpress.com/">http://artofficialfreedom.wordpress.com</a><br /><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/">http://beatrockmusic.com</a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://soundcloud.com/gingee"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixGhjDMsylPDzkwTSvmRMkbXTuk9egwaNZbSQ3PPeIhJj_SifgcUmdwTfgCR6f2CiC15MHYrXNzIImEKtyKQe0_0yay2S7DlgIExjneomwP9pFCP-qo9whHmD6DgGuYCTYNcCYUF6TuFIW/s400/Gingee+Vietnamese+Instrument.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507455477781931074" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://soundcloud.com/gingee">Gingee</a></span> is the solo project of Marjorie Light, a DJ, educator and organizer from Los Angeles. Her music blends electronic, hip hop, and world beats with poetic lyrics and instruments such as the Filipino Kulintang and Vietnamese Dan Bao. Her songs are vital reflections of her travels, emotional journeys and her experiences as a woman of color.<br /><a href="http://soundcloud.com/gingee">http://soundcloud.com/gingee</a></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/?page_id=106"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF5KMFwqoGFdtn5mrpxee9PshFo5hgs2SG5KSNcaXJYtvhnvxD6YGuJWXrU2QdZFa39RRh0G03233z8Wh5Rpo5o-fXiUGKbmaWOrfkyXdwyRSeL4b9jKwJ12Bgz-oA578ZsIYxlvKsTlgP/s400/Shining+Sons+Beatrock+Sweater.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507456129145929634" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://shiningsons.tumblr.com/">Shining Sons</a></span> is an up and coming group from the Eastside of Long Beach. Intellect and Jedi are twin brothers who have turned their lives around from gang banging through learning about people's struggles in the U.S. and back home in the Phillipines. Now they spread awareness through hip-hop and community organizing with Anakbayan LA to create social change in communities worldwide.<br /><a href="http://shiningsons.tumblr.com/">http://shiningsons.tumblr.com</a></div><div><a href="http://beatrockmusic.com/?page_id=106">"Beatrock Sweater" free download</a></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://youtube.com/krystofu"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXU-n8jLjslo8Ym-t3I2JjftL47yGJrq5b8zyDYMEJQXLxL4IzvAxiuhstOTbKmdOuTUVY6eZdXUy2dpVQe8DlKIqaAbxNJxVNv-SGAnN-PI1zaxEopK8pfGYTg5c6cbzU1ov3AM6uzon6/s400/Krystle+Tugadi.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507456628530454370" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://krystletugadi.tumblr.com/">Krystle Tugadi</a></span><a href="http://krystletugadi.tumblr.com/"> </a> Southern California Native, Krystle Tugadi, is an up and coming vocalist to definitely watch out for. Growing up, she discovered that music was her safe haven and her true calling in life. She grew up learning the piano and focused on harnessing her vocal ability. With a plethora of different artists that influenced her music, Krystle has found her niche in the music scene as an R&B/Soul/Folk artist. With Krystle's soulful stylings and drive for music, we expect big things for this amazing performer - so make sure to keep an eye on this girl.<br /><a href="http://krystletugadi.tumblr.com/">http://krystletugadi.tumblr.com</a></div><div><a href="http://youtube.com/krystofu">http://youtube.com/krystofu</a></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjxBR0NWpwZSpg-gu3zKaTJnbdFVxOFHBRxHG_U5qfgBZ-t8BAtESFwukAnMR5nEDOzfD1OO9IbLl1ElmnsfaBMy3BY8hCfFxDJUUPPDYAiWaVgNPTUdhEjTwY6VJ0-ULcn0zP74AUgZpM/s400/Menchie+Guitar.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507457141130057986" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com/">Menchie Caliboso</a> </span>is the guitarist and vocalist of rock band Feed The Feeble. After living in Long Beach, San Francisco and Seattle, Menchie is currently settled in Boston to study music therapy at Berklee College of Music. Wherever she is, she always finds a way to connect with the community through art and activism. She plans on returning to Long Beach when the breakwater is taken down. Restore the shore!<br /><a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com/">http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com</a></div><div><a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com/">Feed The Feeble EP free download</a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://flavors.me/vicoybagongsigaw"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmb6_S3FjNyJNCGZnWXqsvfUCEzAwBhZKOeMdofWRTSR_1EyGzzBmGv_Wy1SB2k_0eqQHtBPYlTjKl5ewlgwh6NXClwoCeqOQZZjUzfeExRok-AXote6z25FI-Ra38ndaphfxHoEpCxJKi/s400/Vicoy+Carson+Indy+Day.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507457557884188034" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://flavors.me/vicoybagongsigaw">Vicoy Bagongsigaw</a> </span>was born and raised in the Philippines and is now residing in the U.S. He became an MC to share the knowledge and experiences that he has gained by being able to witness the lives of FIlipinos and Fil-Ams. "With the help of my kasamas, hopefully people would even take time to ask themselves why they have to leave our homeland, the Philippines."<br /><a href="http://flavors.me/vicoybagongsigaw">http://flavors.me/vicoybagongsigaw</a></div><div><a href="http://bagongsigaw.tumblr.com/post/643327249/bagong-sigaw-ep">Bagong Sigaw EP free download</a></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://krystlesee.tumblr.com"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 273px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC2CQfOJWRgx9oK4hZyk2XEtHhWk51hua_O83qc-ieKePZVLcdZKl_r5hOEmINuPhHUJdeJ9CAJC-U6YbR5zFzymptSwOqz5bloCXWTSV4htn2GLl3rQI402AcwVQhm43rtV6YpncRNOQl/s400/Krystle+Magic+Mic.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507458153405071410" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://krystlesee.tumblr.com/">k.see</a> </span>hails from Queens, NY; picked up nine years of North Jersey love; and now lives in Long Beach, CA. She lives for the people, loves the people, writes poems and songs for the people. She is inspired by the people, serves, and fights on a daily basis for the people.<br /></div><div><a href="http://krystlesee.tumblr.com/">http://krystlesee.tumblr.com</a></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-8653704787464428842010-08-20T04:15:00.000-07:002010-08-20T04:24:00.852-07:00PHATRICK vs KIWI DJ BATTLE @ LIVE REMIX<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/6Z2ZojmalrE?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/6Z2ZojmalrE?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />Two Native Guns battle each other for turntable supremacy..<br />Who you think is gonna win?<br /><br />Witness it for the first time ever at the SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix Concert next Friday, August 27th 2010 at JACCC Plaza in Downtown LA!<br /><br />Check out that <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRFux3h-GdY&p=A00899A406D04EF4&playnext=1&index=13">STACKS DJ Abel video</a> that Phatty learned from <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRFux3h-GdY&p=A00899A406D04EF4&playnext=1&index=13">here</a>!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=141614749199887&ref=ts">SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix Concert</a><br />Friday, August 27, 2010<br />6:30pm-10pm<br /><br />JACCC Plaza<br />Little Tokyo, Downtown LA<br />244 S. San Pedro St.<br />Los Angeles, CA 90012Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-62150914111191148602010-08-16T22:06:00.000-07:002010-08-16T22:44:41.728-07:00LIVE REMIX Teaser<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/1BdLAqzye7M?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1BdLAqzye7M?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />"Bayan Bayan Ko" is a revolutionary reggae song from the Philippines that will be performed live by <a href="http://youtube.com/krystofu">Krystle Tugadi</a>, Kayla DLR, k.see, and Menchie Caliboso (of <a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com/">Feed the Feeble</a>) at the SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE LIVE REMIX Concert on August 27th .<br /><br />The original song is written by youth from a cultural group called Tabak-Baguio.<br />You can download "Bayan Bayan Ko" <a href="http://www.mediafire.com/?zk2xdy35w1h">here</a>.<br /><br />You can download a FREE EP from Feed The Feeble at <a href="http://feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com/">feedthefeeble.bandcamp.com</a>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-55110849028239287582010-07-27T02:56:00.000-07:002010-07-27T03:11:26.059-07:00LIVE REMIX CONCERT AUG 27TH<a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=141614749199887&ref=mf" target="_blank"><img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHLIVEREMIXSPONSORS640.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /><br />SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE<br />Live Remix Concert<br />Friday, August 27th, 2010<br />7-10pm<br /><br />JACCC Plaza<br />244 S. San Pedro Street<br />Downtown Los Angeles, CA 90012<br /><br />The film will be re-mixed and re-edited LIVE on two turntables (using video DJ technology) with new, never-before-seen scenes.<br /><br />The evening will feature a FREE outdoor screening & concert in beautiful Downtown LA, with live performances that are integrated INTO the film.<br /><br />Performing live:<br />Kiwi<br />Power Struggle<br />Gingee<br />Krystle Tugadi<br />Shining Sons<br />Vicoy Bagongsigaw<br />k.see<br /><br />Food trucks provided by:<br />Manila Machine<br />Buttermilk<br /><br />Sponsored by:<br />Japanese American Cultural and Community Center<br />Visual Communications<br />Fil Am Arts<br />Pilipino Artist Network<br />Beatrock Music<br />Bayan USA<br />Anakbayan-Los Angeles<br />Filipino Migrant CenterSounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-349918742374215982010-06-15T15:39:00.000-07:002010-06-15T16:09:05.982-07:00SAVE THE DATE! SNH LIVE REMIX CONCERT! AUG 27, 2010<a href="http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a375/etandoc/SNHLIVEREMIXFlyer2.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /><br />Mark your calendars everybody!!!<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE Live Remix Concert<br />JACCC Plaza, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles<br />FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010, 7pm</span><br /><br />See <a href="http://www.youtube.com/soundsofanewhope#p/a/u/2/PS6nbv8pe78">SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE</a> like you've never seen it before...<br /><br />I'm going to be remixing the film live using VIDEO DJing and scratching in new never-before-seen scenes that take you deeper into the life of Kiwi and the people's movement in the Philippines.<br /><br />There will also be LIVE PERFORMANCES integrated INTO the film, featuring <a href="http://powerstruggle.tumblr.com">Power Struggle</a>, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/krystofu">Krystle Tugadi</a>, <a href="http://shiningsons.tumblr.com">Shining Sons</a>, <a href="http://flavors.me/vicoybagongsigaw">Vicoy Bagongsigaw</a>, <a href="http://soundcloud.com/gingee">Gingee</a>, and more... plus a special performance by <a href="http://kiwizzo.wordpress.com">Kiwi</a> with video projection in the background!<br /><br />Spread the word!!!<br /><br />-ET<br /><br />photo by Jay DavisSounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-70862010451482492212010-06-10T01:07:00.000-07:002010-06-10T01:20:16.038-07:00FIST UP Film Festival TONIGHT!<a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=130166410342468"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6bDnQ_Q4CNA7pfYaEGf4_fuK7FGSjjLFg7Ofx4Nlm_qX_zCiyAujPMJRXRTgda56uxRyKcGX1gB28mCgWVT_CFk5vmQHE1h7Vm6P_-7M24cc0F19DMIrqrN0k7cfy71ysElOVC8Ean-pW/s400/FIST+UP+Film+Festival.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481053732178569106" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div>SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE is playing tonight at 8pm in one my favorite towns on this earth, Berkeley, CA!</div><div><br /></div><div>WHAT: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=130166410342468">Fist Up Film Festival</a></div><div>WHERE: La Peña, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA</div><div>WHEN: Thursday, June 10, 2010 (8-10pm)</div><div>WHO: Panel w/ <a href="http://kiwizzo.wordpress.com">Kiwi Illafonte</a> - MC, Activist (lead subject) & Anthony (Pele) Navarro - Organizer/Activist (In film) + special guests and Skype interview with <i>Sounds of a New Hope</i> director <a href="http://flavors.me/erictandoc">Eric Tandoc</a></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://fistup.tv">http://fistup.tv</a></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-42010815311222688682010-05-10T13:10:00.001-07:002010-05-10T13:11:40.966-07:00ETHNO LA: TONIGHT @ UCLA HAMMER MUSEUM!<p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116777315017675"><img src="http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn137/massmovmenttv/ETHNOLA1.jpg" /></a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116777315017675"><img src="http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn137/massmovmenttv/ETHNOLA2.jpg" /></a></p><br /><p>A rare opportunity to catch some classic LA short documentaries, all made by students in the UCLA Ethnocommunications class taught by Robert Nakamura.</p><p>810LOGY (2004), my first documentary to ever make it into a film festival, is about the history and growth of my multi-ethnic skateboard crew from Westside Long Beach, 810 CREW!</p><p>There will be a special appearance by Ralph Santos, a.k.a. Shark!</p><p>You also don't want to miss the documentary film that was most influential to me when I first started out, BEATS, RHYMES, & RESISTANCE (1997). It's the first film I ever saw about Filipinos in Hip-Hop, specifically in LA. It was at this film's community premiere at SIPA in Historic Filipinotown that I first saw KIWI perform.</p><p>So in reality, this is the origin of my film, <a href="http://www.blogger.com/soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com">SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE (2009)</a>.</p><p><br /><object height="385" width="480"><br /><param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/6GKuGWNNYC0&hl=en_US&fs=1&hd=1" name="movie"><br /><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"><br /><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess"><embed height="385" width="480" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/6GKuGWNNYC0&hl=en_US&fs=1&hd=1"></embed><br /></object><br /></p><p><span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116777315017675">ETHNO LA: A retrospective of films from the UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications.</a><br /><br />Monday, May 10, 7 pm<br />Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater<br />10899 Wilshire Blvd<br />Los Angeles, CA 90024<br /><br />This is a FREE event! Reception to follow program at Westwood Brewing Company.</span></p>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-84605562115964693002010-03-31T11:06:00.000-07:002010-03-31T13:44:55.168-07:00SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE TRAILER<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PS6nbv8pe78&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PS6nbv8pe78&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br />Finally a trailer! To see the full version, you can peep the upcoming screenings in the LA / Long Beach area..<br /><br /><span style="font-style:italic;">March 31, 2010 @ 9pm</span><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">PUKA BAR, Long Beach | ET's 30th BIRTHDAY BASH</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style:italic;">April 22, 2010 @ 8pm</span><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">UCLA, Moore 100 | POWER IN NUMBERS concert tour</span><br /><br />gyeah!<br /><br />-ETSounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-8204688805465859642009-11-25T02:41:00.000-08:002009-11-25T02:45:26.131-08:00SNH @ ANAKBAYAN-EAST BAY ANNIVERSARY<a href="http://www.myspace.com/ab_eastbay" target="_blank"><img src="http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn137/massmovmenttv/IHELLA_3THEPEOPLE.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /><br />The Bay Area is really giving a lot of love to <i>Sounds of a New Hope</i>! But this time it's playing on the east side of the Bay Bridge to celebrate Andres Bonifacio's birthday and the anniversary <a href="http://www.myspace.com/ab_eastbay">AnakBayan-East Bay</a>.<br /><br />AB-East Bay is an organization that engages, organizes, and mobilizes youth and students in the East Bay around the collective interests of poor and working-class Filipino communities living in the United States and links these struggles to the popular campaigns for jobs, land, education, civil, and political rights, and social services waged by youth in the Philippines.<br /><br />Bay Area youth!! Y'all should check out this dope event and get involved with AB! Live performances by POWER STRUGGLE and more.. with DJ PSANI (Something Fresh x Mass Movement) spinning jams all night!<br /><br />WHAT: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=185985716267">"I Hella Love the People" AnakBayan East Bay's Anniversary</a><br />WHEN: Saturday, Dec 5th, 2009 (7-10pm)<br />WHERE: East Side Cultural Center, 2277 International Blvd, Oakland, CA<br /><br /><i>Rebolusyon ni Bonifacio! Isulong Mo! Isulong Mo!</i><br /><br />-ETSounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-23073688570649019822009-11-17T00:49:00.000-08:002009-11-17T01:07:33.691-08:00SNH @ FACINE in the SFC!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitN-fFgdqsyb1GIgI2sGETlyDe8HmtMnZoHy-n2zJVOyhG9-nRjzBmjFG1UvJxiJgfEAyDAplcxudKy-mPkwehuftYX1r2_is8RipZJ_W7BixMzFr33gs0RXbqdp_zmHtY0rgkbxdbxv-_/s1600/FACINE+16.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 293px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitN-fFgdqsyb1GIgI2sGETlyDe8HmtMnZoHy-n2zJVOyhG9-nRjzBmjFG1UvJxiJgfEAyDAplcxudKy-mPkwehuftYX1r2_is8RipZJ_W7BixMzFr33gs0RXbqdp_zmHtY0rgkbxdbxv-_/s400/FACINE+16.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404992375114971442" /></a><br /><div>For those in the Bay Area who haven't had a chance to catch it yet, <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Sounds of a New Hope</span> will be playing once again in The City this Friday for FREE at the <a href="http://sf.funcheap.com/16th-annual-filipino-american-cine-festival">16th Annual Filipino American Cine Festival</a>. It's part of the "Our Stories from the 'Hood" program.</div><div><br /></div><div>WHERE: San Francisco Main Library, Lower Level,</div><div>Koret Auditorium</div><div>WHEN: Friday, November 20, 2009, 1pm</div><div><br /></div><div>For more info, check out the Facebook event page <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=170609129454&ref=mf">HERE</a>.</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:11px;">The FACINE festival is the longest-running festival of its kind in North America that features films by and/or about Filipino/a and Filipino/a Americans. Now on its 16th year, the festival runs for two days, November 20-21, 2009 at the San Francisco Main Library.<br /><br />Artistic Director/Film programmer: Mauro Feria Tumbocon, Jr.<br /><br />Schedule of screenings:<br /><br />Friday, November 20, 1-5 pm<br /><br />PROGRAM 1<br />Our stories from the 'hood<br />1:00-2:00 p.m.<br /><br />Legend (Mark Villegas, dir & prod; 5 min, 2009)<br /><br />Got Book? Auntie Helen’s Gift of Books (Florante Pete Ibanez, dir; UCLA Department of World Arts & Culture/Center for EthnoCommunications, prod; 8:45 min, 2005) - short documentary on Helen Brown, the founder of Pilipino American Reading Room & Library<br /><br /><a href="http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com/">Sounds of a New Hope</a> (Eric Tandoc, dir; Mass Movement & Sine Patriyotiko, prods; 41 min, 2009) - Tandoc follows Filipino American rap artist, Kiwi, through his work with youth both in the US and the Philippines where he uses music to raise political consciousness.<br /><br /><br />PROGRAM 2<br />In a weird, crazy world of my neighbors:<br />Hilarity ensues when Filipinos celebrate reunion;<br />imagination soars through moments of craziness and mayhem.<br />2:00-3:00 p.m.<br /><br />The Reunion (Pio Candelaria, dir/prod; 3 min, 2009)<br />The San Miguel Family Reunion (Theophilus Jamal & Joel Rosal, dirs; MojaStudio & PhlipFLIX Productions, prods; 14:23 min, 2008)<br />Alice, Interrupted (Theophilus Jamal, dir; MojaStudio LLC, prod; 10 min, 2009) – A special preview screening<br />Bunot/Husk (Ivy Universe Baldoza, dir/prod; 7:08 min, 2008)<br />Nekro (Crisostomo Juan Andaluz, dir; Carl and Carl Productions, prod; 19:01 min, 2008)<br /><br /><br />PROGRAM 3<br />Special Premiere US screening<br />3:00-5:00 p.m.<br />Handumanan/Remembrance (Seymour Barros-Sanchez, dir; Red Room Productions, prod; 85 min, 2009)<br />Filipina model/actress ChinChin Gutierrez stars as romance novelist faces the difficult changes in her career and life.<br /><br /><br />All films are either in English or in different Filipino languages (Tagalog, Bisaya, Pangasinan, etc.) with English subtitles.<br />A short Q&A with filmmakers in attendance follows after all screenings.<br />All screenings are FREE to public.</span><br /></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-3319574479642758862009-10-28T12:39:00.000-07:002009-10-28T13:59:55.714-07:00SNH @ CHICAGO FIL AM FILM FEST!<a href="http://cfaff.org/"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 151px; height: 193px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAEqPKoDArum0S1C3BKhnR7iKocCL-UXuRwfk58l7PJwk7MuZF4EIfYV3nYtlpDCvXB4gqhyv8F_pGmdnRTTrvigYz1enwHcaZimr1SmlLqpH1uHLf32eKqM9BwAOVLVeIMchQMo0K3Zn9/s400/CFAFF+logo.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397751790072952802" /></a><br /><div>Calling all Chicago Bulls fans! <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Sounds of a New Hope</span> has officially been selected for the <a href="http://cfaff.org/">Chicago Filipino American Film Festival</a>! <br /></div><div><br /></div><div>It will be screened alongside <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="http://www.chonkmoonhunter.com/MITH.html">Manilatown is in the Heart</a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;">, Curtis Choy's documentary on the late legendary community activist Al Robles.</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div>Chicago Filipino American Film Festival</div><div>Saturday, November 7, 2009, 11am</div><div>Portage Theater<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>for more info:<a href="http://cfaff.org/"></a></div><div><a href="http://cfaff.org/">http://cfaff.org</a></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-72989086672176255112009-10-20T00:46:00.000-07:002009-10-20T00:59:15.552-07:00SNH @ UC SANTA BARBARA THIS WEDNESDAY!!<a href="http://mcc.sa.ucsb.edu/Calendar/index.aspx#Newhope"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 363px; height: 243px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRlVbnQQZMaHsnVmJqzvONpxJVUpfTLctzvAXq6U-fZCtjATG6UARDuy7Hct1cN7qEHWEvFAdQ40veVenoWpmOJAfq-KedW8MyM1mXMNpRnfJe536ffZtnHEEb0cAimRhyoHk2urntGg9W/s400/UCSB+logo.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394586736683950674" /></a><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Sounds of a New Hope</span> will be screening at UC Santa Barbara's <a href="http://mcc.sa.ucsb.edu/Calendar/index.aspx#Newhope">Multi-Cultural Center Theater</a> this Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 6pm.<div><br /></div><div>The event will feature a live performance by the up-and-coming hip-hop group from Eastside Long Beach, <a href="http://myspace.com/shiningsons">SHINING SONS</a>.</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://myspace.com/shiningsons"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyh9H67IPxgCykYQghQb79wJsIhGtZ0KwtNdX_z187CoTg7LJXKIpOh6ljCYWEF9zkBpCJeF4alFTJ3ts4YGcZTFNNbsYUZCs3p2LpjH1KfqgHMKP8qi7RA8-4UIQOcuSnK6CNPXaMniYR/s400/Shining+Sons+SIPA.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394587994381765986" style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px; " /></a><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Come thru and peep the future! For more event info click <a href="http://mcc.sa.ucsb.edu/Calendar/index.aspx#Newhope">HERE</a></div><div><br /></div><div>-ET</div><div><br /></div></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-30527425429637280512009-10-15T11:05:00.000-07:002009-10-15T15:25:03.685-07:00SNH @ SAN DIEGO ASIAN FILM FEST THIS WEEKEND!<a href="http://sdaff.bside.com/2009/films/sightsandsoundsofanewhope_sdaff2009"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 97px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxZP5gMjE_7cw4_FsKToRxEK-7UCljs23yrdAjXLAXLhxi42mwgkyBBsB0kTkG9u_MF7jCfQVAKpZYTKjIbdpmI65KSBjra96doEEZhnshtVazawtru8Ne3FlHJ7Iz8ND6Uq4ONfhwhyphenhyphena9/s400/SDAFF+Banner.gif" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392889457616546482" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Sounds of a New Hope</span> begins its run at the San Diego Asian Film Festival this weekend!!</div><div><br /></div><div>You can catch it on:</div><div>Friday, October 16th, 2009 - 7:20pm (w/ filmmaker Q&A)</div><div>Saturday, October 24th, 2009 - 10:10pm</div><div><br /></div><div>It will be part of a program called<a href="http://sdaff.bside.com/2009/films/sightsandsoundsofanewhope_sdaff2009"></a></div><div><a href="http://sdaff.bside.com/2009/films/sightsandsoundsofanewhope_sdaff2009"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">"Sights and Sounds of a New Hope"</span></a>:</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">COTABATO CITY<br />Director: Karen Lin | 5 min | Video | 2009<br />A young boy’s imaginary journey to the music of the Electric Kulintang.<br /><br />30 DAY PROMISE<br />Director: Shawn Lee | 9 min | Video | 2009<br />Vincent comes to terms with painful memories of heartbreak one autumn evening.<br /><br />THE OTHER WAY ROUND<br />Director: Geoffrey Quan | 14 min | Video | 2008<br />Tomorrow morning, Lucia Grace Buenaflor will be deported from the only country she has ever known.<br /><br />TATANG<br />Director: Jean Paolo “Nico” Hernandez | 17 min | Video | 2009<br />A homeless thief trains his granddaughter to steal in order to survive their impoverished life.<br /><br />SOUNDS OF A NEW HOPE<br />Director: Eric Tandoc | 40 min | Video |2008<br />Sharing life experiences, beats, and rhymes, Kiwi makes connections in the Philippines, inspiring the next generation to continue the ongoing struggle for freedom.</span></span><br /></span></div><div><br /></div><div>The program is sponsored by <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=20434701078">ANAKBAYAN-San Diego</a>, Filipino American National Historical Society (FAHNS) San Diego, and Kamalayan Alliance - CSU San Marcos</div><div><br /></div><div>Tickets are available at the <a href="http://www.ultrastarmovies.com/locations.asp?theater=Mission%20Valley%20-%20Hazard%20Center">Hazard Center UltraStar Cinemas</a> box office. Discounted tickets available through contacting <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=20434701078">ANAKBAYAN-San Diego</a>.</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="">**If you live in SD and want to get more involved in making positive change for the Filipino community in the US as well as back home in the Philippines, <span class="Apple-style-span" style="">holla at </span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=20434701078"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="">ANAKBAYAN-San Diego</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="">!</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div>-ET</div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-63724652786965243482009-10-10T00:36:00.000-07:002009-10-10T00:52:08.118-07:00SNH @ PHILLY ASIAN AM FILM FEST!<a href="http://phillyasian.bside.com/2009/films/soundsofnewhope_phillyasian2009;jsessionid=787EE48F1AF08432275552A377009756"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKaBumZ_u-mSUZnVOOq-ehY1UzcGbCwvsw0qPUJ-mZTGjA3BNpTiuhX1sCESbTHgJ6jV_8ge2COK67GrPjQ298AzGgjqDDzC9WB0b84CqawImxuY9vT2OtoM5EzfaAsl7kD1s0fl9rXURL/s400/PAAFF.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390873926983586802" /></a><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Sounds of a New Hope</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"> plays at the <a href="http://www.phillyasianfilmfest.org/">Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival</a> on Sunday, October 11th, 2009 at 1pm alongside the homie Tadashi Nakamura's </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://asongforourselves.blogspot.com/">A Song For Ourselves</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;">.</span></span><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="http://massmovementtv.blogspot.com/">Mass Movement</a> representin' to the fullest in Philly y'all!</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://phillyasian.bside.com/2009/films/soundsofnewhope_phillyasian2009;jsessionid=787EE48F1AF08432275552A377009756"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="">BUY TICKETS HERE!</span></span></a></div><div><br /></div><div>-ET</div></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793017334210049385.post-42554789302936206352009-10-02T01:24:00.000-07:002009-10-02T02:04:31.718-07:00SNH THIS SUNDAY IN SF!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBKT3m0Sn09JcLFHN1HUtT1vw4H88CDHumK9N_d3eMVQVW2lUqDFfKDZHUvPKHmdkYyHqJuBF8YR9fMOGgVbwLiFUQ5618xTN12KjLVGllHLLXsIOJKDjF-6iqFrEKNcCjY8ctjQZtwyXH/s1600-h/KulartsFall2009+Flyer.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBKT3m0Sn09JcLFHN1HUtT1vw4H88CDHumK9N_d3eMVQVW2lUqDFfKDZHUvPKHmdkYyHqJuBF8YR9fMOGgVbwLiFUQ5618xTN12KjLVGllHLLXsIOJKDjF-6iqFrEKNcCjY8ctjQZtwyXH/s400/KulartsFall2009+Flyer.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387916781310606050" /></a><div><br />For all the Bay Area fam, <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Sounds of a New Hope</span></span> is playing this <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Sunday, October 4th, 2009</span>, at <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">5pm</span> in San Francisco at the <a href="http://www.kularts.org/calendar.php">PeliKULa! Pin@y Film Series </a>organized by <a href="http://www.kularts.org/calendar.php">Kularts</a>!<div><br /></div><div>Come thru!</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.bayanihancc.org/">Bayanihan Community Center</a><br /></div><div>1010 Mission Street</div><div>San Francisco, CA 94103</div><div>(corner of Mission & 6th St)</div><div><br /></div><div>-ET</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family:'Trebuchet MS';font-size:14px;"><p><span class="highlightsubheadline2" style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0); line-height: 18px; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><strong><a href="http://www.kularts.org/calendar.php">PeliKULa! Pin@y Film Series</a></strong></span><strong><a href="http://www.kularts.org/calendar.php"> </a><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><br /><span class="newspanelsubtitle" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: 16px; font-weight: bold; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">First Sundays of the Month</span> <br /></span></strong><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Dim the lights, silence your cell phones, butter your popcorn, sit back and relax as Kularts presents its first Pin@y Film series featuring works by today's leaders in cutting-edge Pin@y cinema.<br /><br /></span><strong><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><span style=" ;font-size:xx-small;"><span class="newspanelsubtitle" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: 16px; font-weight: bold; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">5pm, Sun OCT 4</span></span><br />Art for Social Change (Documentaries)<br />Admission: $7<br />Tickets: <a href="https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/79743">www.brownpapertickets.com/event/79743<br /></a></span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(44, 159, 55); "><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">*Add $3 to your admission at the door, and we will donate that $3 directly to relief efforts in the Philippines*</span></p><p><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Featuring: </span><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><br /></span></p><p><span style=" ;font-size:small;"><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Hip Hip Mestizaje: Racialization,<br />Resonance, and Filipino American<br />Knowledge of Self</strong><br /><em>Director: <a href="http://filamfunk.blogspot.com/">Mark Villegas</a></em><br />Why Filipinos, why hip hop? A coast-to-coast exploration of Filipinos immersion into the hip hop movement, highlighting the cultural and racial impact of colonization on Filipino artists.<br /><br /><strong>Sounds of a New Hope</strong><br /><em>Director: <a href="http://soundsofanewhope.blogspot.com/2009/05/interview-with-eric-tandoc-in-ucla-asia.html">Eric Tandoc</a></em><br />Co-presented by <a href="http://www.myspace.com/alayyouth">ALAY</a><br />Growing up around LAs neighborhood gangs in the 90s, a young Filipino-American named Kiwi (Jack DeJesus) became an MC and community organizer, using hip-hop to raise consciousness </span></span><span style=" ;font-size:small;"><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">for genuine democracy. </span></span><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Through sharing life experiences, beats, and rhymes, youth from San Mateo to Metro Manila make connections across oceans that inspire the next generation to continue the ongoing struggle for freedom.<br /></span><span style=" ;font-size:small;"><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><br /><strong>Showman Shaman</strong><br /><em>Director: <a href="http://blogs.gmanews.tv/sidetrip/blog/index.php?/archives/104-Showman,-Shaman.html">Egay Navarro</a></em><br />Free-thinking independent artists catapulted Baguio into a vital art center of the Philippines in the late 80s such as <strong>Roberto Villanueva</strong>'s art installation of his own cremation - outdoors, in the middle of Baguio City, mourners circled his funeral pyre, chanting and dancing to the beat of gangsa gongs.<br /><br /><strong>Huna Huna</strong><br /><em>Director: <a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2487497/">Wilfred Galila</a></em><br />A haunting art film calling for environmental awareness and action in response to the largest oil spill in Philippine history.</span><br /><span class="txtNormal" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: normal; font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><br /><strong>Q&A Panel</strong>: Eric Tandoc, Suzanne Llamado (Baguio Arts Guild), Wilfred Galila, and Kiwi<br />Moderated by Irene Faye Duller</span></span></p></span></div></div>Sounds of a New Hopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14015832123457934089noreply@blogger.com0