Author Talk and Film Screening
Join us for a conversation and book signing with Jeff Yang, author of The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America followed by a screening of the indie hit Yellow Rose.
Presented by the Austin Public Library in partnership with:
Austin Asian American Film Festival and BookPeople
Jeff Yang is a producer, screenwriter, New York Times bestselling author and culture critic based in Los Angeles. He is currently a columnist for CNN Opinion, a regular on NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour and cohost of the podcast They Call Us Bruce with Phil Yu. He has been a columnist for the Village Voice, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Wall Street Journal, and a contributor to a wide range of publications. He was screenwriter of the acclaimed indie feature A GREAT DIVIDE and has authored dozens of books, including Jackie Chan’s autobiography I AM JACKIE CHAN, and most recently the bestsellers RISE and THE GOLDEN.
Limited books will be on sale from BookPeople
This event is in partnership with Austin Public Library and Austin Asian American Film Festival