Christian Oh
Asian Comunity Activist
linkedin – instagram – twitter
You’d be hard pressed to find someone more involved in the Asian community in DC, or in DC as a whole than Christian Oh. Christian is a part of every element of DC, organizing events for local charities and non-profits, promoting artists and standing up for Asian and Pacific Islander identity. Here’s just a little of what he’s involved with:
DCAPA Film Festival
http://www.apafilm.org/
Christian is currently the Executive Director of this massive film festival that showcases Asian American film from all across the country and even from around the world.
Follow their Social:
https://www.instagram.com/dcapafilm/
https://www.facebook.com/apafilm/
To inquire about “Script-To-Screen” or submit your screenplay, contact:
zhibo@apafilm.org
Learn more about Asian American Lead: http://www.aalead.org/
Rapper: Heesun Lee
Christian is proud to manage the talent of a strong Asian-American female voice Heesun Lee. She has lived a uniquely American life with a multitude of influences being adopted into a Chinese American family and listening to her favorite US hip hop artists growing up. Her diverse influences and experience makes her tagline: “Breaking Stereotypes” all the more real, as she encourages listeners to follow their passions.
heesunleemusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC_flJzcpsGCJywYG7lA4xg
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrMrq0enjJnZwTTujwuSrfQ
The Slants/Anime Convention/Kollaboration
Christian explains how he met Simon Tam and the Slants at their beginnings at Anime Conventions and his work with artists through http://kollaboration.org/
Upcoming events:
K-Pop Event – June 24th – Eden Lounge
July 22nd – K-Pop Expo
Otakon
GI Film Festival
Thursday Raw at Howard Theater
BONUS LINKS:
The Food we talked about:
Chef Evelyn Bunoan’s
POM (Philippine Oriental Market & Deli)
3610 Lee Highway
Arlington, Virginia 22207
703 528-0300
Open Tuesday through Sunday: 10:30AM–4:30PM
http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2016/may/24/philippine-oriental-market-food-lovers-dream/
Uyghur Cuisine: Queen Amannisa
320 23rd Street South,Suite 150, Arlington, VA 22202
https://www.queenamannisa.com/
11:00AM Til 10PM Monday-Sunday
Jollibee
4541 S Plaza Trail, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
http://www.jollibeeusa.com/
For all your shopping needs! (Seriously, they got everything!)
http://www.lotteplaza.com/
(not in DC Area… yet?)
https://www.smsupermalls.com/
FOLLOW XIAN OH!
https://www.twitter.com/xianoh/
https://www.instagram.com/xianoh/
CONNECT WITH HIM: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianoh
