AirTalk Goes to Monterey Park; FilmWeek
AirTalk Goes to Monterey Park
Larry Mantle examines the growing business ties between local Chinese-American entrepreneurs and China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The live broadcast takes place in the Monterey Park’s historic “El Encanto” building, now home the city’s Chamber of Commerce. Guests are Monterey Park Mayor Mike Eng, LAEDC Regional Manager Vance Baugham, Cathay Bank Vice President Tony Tany, MegaToys founder and CEO Charlie Woo, and Dr. Edward Wong of Monterey Park's Business Improvement Advisory Committee.
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Larry Mantle and critics Peter Rainer, past president of the National Society of Film Critics, Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com discuss this week's new releases, including Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, A Tout de Suite, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist, Kings and Queen, and Mad Hot Ballroom.
Lael Loewenstein of Variety joins us from the Cannes Film Festival.