- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Starring: Chris Tashima, Allison Sie, Sab Shimono, Munda Razooki ... see all
- Director: Eric Byler
- Plot: Long after their breakup, Chinese American Raymond Ding and Amerasian Aurora Crane struggle to let go. Torn apart by mismatched ideals, meddling friends, and the complexities of racial identities, they... Read more
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Comingsoon.net
Americanese is a penetrating anti-romance, filled with lush, dreamlike imagery and sharply realized emotions.....The film invites the audience to unravel, in flashbacks, in private ruminations, and in infrequent encounters, the mystery of an Asian American love story.....It tells this story of two lovers perhaps meant to be together, bewildered as they hopelessly drift apart..... ... Full Review
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Finally! My Esperanza Spalding interview
afrobella.com –
2008-09-09
It seriously took me like two weeks to make this. Be merciful, this is the first YouTube video that I made all by myself, so excuse the rough parts and hasty fade outs. ... Full Article
Sundance kids?
thephoenix.com –
2006-03-31
By GERALD PEARY | March 31, 2006 Phooey on the narrative-film judges at Austin's 13th South by Southwest Film Festival for bestowing awards on suffocatingly conventional movies. ... Full Article
Americanese
suntimes.com –
2006-03-30
BY ROGER EBERT / March 31, 2006 "Americanese" is the second feature I've seen by Eric Byler , who has a quiet confidence not only about film but about life. ... Full Article

Americanese Clip 3 (IFC Films release 2008)
Americanese Clip 4 (IFC Films release 2008)
Americanese wins at SXSW 2006
Americanese Clip 6 (IFC Films release 2008)


