Full information about this six-week series from the East Side Freedom Library in St. Paul can be found at https://www.facebook.com/events/656457495185130

SERIES DESCRIPTION

Lao American artist Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay and the East Side Freedom Library brings you the SPOOKY STORIES TO SCARE THE COVID-19 AWAY, a 6-video series! To kick off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we are bringing you ghoulish tales from the Asian diaspora told by six APIA artists 신 선 영 Sun Yung Shin, Ka Vang, May Lee-Yang, Naomi Ko, Eric Sharp, and Daniel P. Tran.

VIDEO SCHEDULE
May 1 - 신 선 영 Sun Yung Shin
May 6 - Daniel Tran
May 11 - May Lee-Yang
May 16 - Naomi Ko
May 21 - Eric Sharp
May 27 - Ka Vang

Naomi Ko is a filmmaker, writer, actor, and cultural producer. Her independent pilot, “Nice,” was an official selection at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival and she won Best Actress for her performance at the 2019 SeriesFest. She is a Moth StorySLAM winner and played Sungmi in the 2014 award-winning feature film "Dear White People." Naomi's writing and performance is featured on "The Mortified Guide," now available on Netflix. Naomi is the co-founder Asian Pacific Islander American Minnesotan Film Collective, a former 2017 McKnight Media Arts Fellow, and a current Jerome Hill Artist Fellow. http://www.konaomi.com/