Join Professor Vincent (Tzu-Wen) Cheng in Lost on Journey, a 2010 Chinese comedy film directed by Raymond Yip and starring Xu Zheng and Wang Baoqiang. This film depicts an amusing yet realistic portrayal of the issues prevalent in the Chinese society, especially during the chaotic Chunyun when everyone wants to reunite with their family for the Chinese New Year celebrations. The film is...
Biological, forensic and nanotechnological applications are some of the many research opportunities in Raman Spectroscopy here at BMCC. The BMCC Science Department has WiTec alpha 300R Confocal Raman Microscope with three lasers. Come to the lab and see a demo of the versatility of Raman Spectroscopy. Refreshments including ramen noodles will be served! Students...
Din Tao: Leader of the Parade is a 2012 Taiwanese drama film directed by Feng Kai; it tells the story of a young man reconciling with his father, reviving his father’s troupe, and taking its performance from religious processions to stage. The story is inspired by the real-life story of Jiu-Tian Folk Arts Group whose...
Join fellow anime enthusiasts at BMCC’s Asian History Month Anime Screening and Cosplay Contest! Come dressed in your best cosplay to support your favorite fandom and win prizes like bookstore gift certificates, anime themed t-shirts, swag from AnimeExpo and Anime NYC and Japanese snacks. Meet other anime and manga lovers while watching classic “School...
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; film starts at 7 p.m. As a teenager in 1980s Harlem, Alaudin Ullah was swept up in the revolutionary energy of early hip-hop. He rejected his working-class Bangladeshi parents and turned his back on everything South Asian and Muslim. Now, as an actor and playwright contending with the Islamophobia...
Asian Heritage Month Volleyball is back! Bring your game on with several rounds of our BMCC Volleyball Tournament. Come join us for this double header on Thursday April 20, 2023 in the BMCC Gym. Warmups start at 1 p.m., Staff vs Student exhibition will start at 1 p.m. and the 5th annual Asian Heritage...
Join BMCC professor, playwright, performer, acoustic punk rock raconteur Alvin Eng in a book talk of Our Laundry, Our Town. Professor Eng (Speech, Communications and Theatre Arts) will be joined in conversation by Professor Alexander Ho (Ethnic & Race Studies). With humor and grace, the memoir of a first-generation Chinese American in New York...
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, you are cordially invited to BMCC's Tea Social! While tea is known to be a hot beverage served on a chilly day, there is so much more to learn about it. Tea is associated with calming the mind, socializing, connecting with one’s spirituality, and much more. Join us...
Join us on Wednesday April 19 on Zoom for a virtual discussion with Julian Kim and Peter S. Lee (co-directors and writers) and Kat Kim (producer and writer) of Happy Cleaners, a Korean American film. About the Film: When a new landlord comes around, Mr. and Mrs. Choi find their dry cleaning business, Happy Cleaners...