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Articles + Reviews:
- ISLE: Transpacific Toxicity: Seadrift, Ecological Aesthetics, and the Afterlives of US Militarism
- diaCRITICS: A Deep Gulf: Q&A with Filmmaker Tim Tsai
- Hollywood Reporter: Tim Tsai’s doc looks at the Texas anti-immigrant conflict that inspired Louis Malle’s 1985 film ‘Alamo Bay’
- Cinemalogue: “A powerful contemporary resonance simmers beneath the surface…”
- Austin Chronicle: Now Streaming in Austin: Seadrift
- NBC News: Documentary looks at 1970s racial tension between Vietnamese, whites in Texas town
- Reel South: Tim Tsai shares the significance of ‘Seadrift’
- International Examiner: SAAFF opening night film “Seadrift” on anti-refugee hostilities in 1970s Texas is a timely parallel to today’s nationalist sentiments
- Seattle Met: Seattle Asian American Film Festival is Back!
- Houston Chronicle: “Tim Tsai, named Texas film visionary, examined the repercussions of the influx of Vietnamese fishermen along the Gulf Coast in the ‘70s…”
- Houston Film Critics Society: The Houston Film Critics Society Announces Texas Independent Film Award (TIFA) Nominees
- Supamodu: “a film of pivotal importance, a vaccine against future damage, and a priceless historical record…”
- Victoria Advocate: Vietnamese family that fled Seadrift returns to South Texas to build home
- LA Times: Film revisiting tensions between white and Vietnamese refugee fishermen in Texas screens at Viet Film Fest
- The Cap Times: “Seadrift” director sees uneasy parallels with today’s anti-immigrant sentiment
- Victoria Advocate: Seadrift Community Members Reflect on Racism at Documentary Screening
- SCMP Magazine: Vietnamese Refugees vs the KKK: How Racism Rattled the Texas Town of Seadrift
- Texas Observer: ‘Seadrift’ Dredges Up a Little-Known – and Deeply Disturbing – Texas Story
- Slash Film: ‘Seadrift’ is a Documentary about Migrants and Racial Strife in the ’70s – and It Couldn’t Be More Timely
- Sightlines Mag: Texas-made documentaries shine at Austin Asian American Film Festival
- Seguine Gazette: Film highlights murder case tried in Guadalupe County in 1979
- Variety: ‘Yellow Rose’ Takes Grand Jury Prize at Asian Pacific Film Fest
- CAAM: “… provides insight into a riveting human drama that must be understood in our modern times…”
- AdChat DFW: Dallas Film Announces Winners of 13th Annual Dallas International Film Festival
- D Magazine: “5 Movies to See… A powerful contemporary resonance simmers beneath the surface…”
- Chicago Reader: “Salient and universal… an insightful fable for our own troubling times.”
- Houston Chronicle: “Tense and timely.”
Podcasts + Interviews
- One Week Only: “Seadrift” Interview (LAAPFF)
- Film Threat: LAAPFF Podcast Part 2