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Mad Cow Director and writer Maegan Houang has written the final episode 'A dream of a dream' of FX's Shōgun Season 1. The show took home a record breaking 18 awards at the 2024 Emmy's this month and made history as the first ever non-English language series to win for best drama.
Jan 16, 2024 · Returning to our site almost five-years after we first featured her work, emerging filmmaker Maegan Houang is back on S/W with her unusual period drama Astonishing Little Feet. Based around the real-life story of Afong Moy, the first documented Chinese woman to come to the United States, Houang’s short provides a blend of historical depth and ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Lori’s son, the multi-talented Christopher Ripley, was the cinematographer for “Astonishing Little Feet,” by writer-director Maegan Houang (currently a co-producer on Park Chan-wook’s The ...
Feb 20, 2024 · In her short film Astonishing Little Feet, which premiered on Nowness Asia last month, Houang endeavors to unsettle viewers by highlighting these parallels—retelling Afong Moy’s story with an emphasis on her own perspective, while not shying away from the violent nature of her treatment.
Jul 30, 2024 · Maegan Houang’s work is stunningly transportative and distinguishes her as one of the most exciting up-and-coming filmmakers on the scene. But she didn’t always imagine herself in film. On the heels of her latest film release, Astonishing Little Feet, Houang sits down with Mixed Asian Media’s Angela Wong Carbone to discuss her journey to ...
Dive into Mad Cow Director Maegan Houang's enthralling short film, "Astonishing Little Feet," as she boldly reimagines a powerful yet often ignored chapter in Asian American history. This impactful short follows the journey of sixteen-year-old Afong Moy, considered the first documented Chinese woman to arrive in the United States.
Aug 7, 2019 · In a conversation with VSCO, filmmaker Maegan Houang explains that “ In Full Bloom tells the story of Cecile, an elderly Vietnamese hoarder, whose life is upended when worms open a black hole in her house and threaten to take all her stuff.