Everything Everywhere All At Once: Asian actors make Oscars history, Asian stories change the industry

13/03/2023 40 min
Everything Everywhere All At Once: Asian actors make Oscars history, Asian stories change the industry

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Episode Synopsis

Jasmine Tse hosts a special episode celebrating the success of Michelle Yeoh and her film Everything, Everywhere All At Once at the 2023 Oscars. Senior culture reporter Lisa Cam explains the power of films with Asian mothers and their daughters as central characters. And Hong Kong-born Hollywood veteran George Cheung talks about the barriers he’s confronted as an Asian actor in 50 years of films and tv, and why this year’s Academy Awards represent substantial progress for Asian actors.