Nguyen Tan Hoang - Partial Filmography

Partial Filmography

• A Horse, A Filipino, Two Women, A Soldier, and Two Officers (2005)
• K.I.P. (2001)

Experimental video featuring images of the maker inserted into classic 70s gay porn footage of Kip Noll

• The Calling (2000)

Catholicism, homosexuality and “cinematic men of the cloth”

• Cover Girl: A Gift from God (2000)

The strange tale of Dalena, "a blond-haired, blue-eyed, all-American white woman who is also a Vietnamese American pop star...A gift from God, she possesses the uncanny ability to sing in perfect Vietnamese."

• Crimson (2000)

A video collage/memoir about two buddies who drift apart, a bit, when one changes gender.

• PIRATED! (2000)

Trauma and erotica conflate in the revisionist memories of a Vietnamese filmmaker who encountered Thai pirates as a young refugee

• Forever Bottom! (1999)

Defiantly (and hilariously) celebrates bottomhood while simultaneously challenging dominant myths about gay Asian sexuality

• Maybe Never (But I'm Counting the Days) (1996)

This innovative short uses pop music to interrogate queer life and love in contemporary society; skillfully examines anxieties, restrictions, and prohibitions in gay life in the age of AIDS.

• Love letters 1 & 2 (For Julian Love, Hoang) (1996)
• Forever Linda (1996)

Details a young Asian American teenager's obsession with Supermodel Linda Evangelista

• 7 steps to sticky heaven (1995)

A documentary of interviews with a group of young gay Asian men in San Francisco on a range of subjects; a musing on the politicization process of becoming "sticky rice", a gay Asian male (GAM) who dates other GAM’s

• Forever Jimmy! (1995)

As a reaction to the lack of sexy Asian men in U.S. media, the film inserts Asian male pop stars into films in a barrage of seductive, fast edits and pornographic intertitles.

• All of his videos are distributed by Video Out Distribution (http://www.videoout.ca/)