Category Archives: Awards

Yick Wo named Best Documentary Short at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival

The DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival has announced their awards for 2010. Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause has been named Best Documentary Short. It will screen this Sunday at 2pm, along with five other short films, including Jitensha, the film named Best Narrative Short. You can read more about Yick Wo and the other winners here.

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Another chance to catch Yick Wo in California this October

Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause is going to be a part of the inaugural Los Angeles International Film Festival.

The festival runs from October 7-11, 2010 in Venice and Santa Monica, CA. Yick Wo will screen during Block 3, the “Music Video and Doc Friday Night Fest.”

Location details:

Friday October 8th
9:30pm-12:30am
Promenade Playhouse
1404 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Click here to purchase tickets — $20 will get you admission to the Block 3 screening and the reception party on the 10th. All-access passes are also available.

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Yick Wo wins best short film at the Show Me Social Justice Film Festival

Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause has been honored with another award. The film won Best Short Film this past weekend at the Show Me Social Justice International Film Festival in Warrensburg, MO.

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Yick Wo wins two awards from the Los Angeles International Film Festival

The Constitution Project: Yick Wo and The Equal Protection Clause has been selected by The Los Angeles International Film Festival, as a winner in the Short Documentary Film category. In addition, Yick Wo editor Marc Tidalgo won for Best Editing-Short Documentary.

The film will screen this fall in Los Angeles.

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More honors for Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause

Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause recently received the 2010 CINE Masters Series Award. This is the highest recognition CINE offers, building on the Golden Eagle and Special Jury Awards Yick Wo had already received. The film was selected from among nearly four thousand other entries in the Non-Telecast Non-Fiction division.

Yick Wo has previously won a Platinum Hermes Creative Award, a Silver Hugo Award, and two Telly Awards.

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