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DESCRIPTION:<strong><span style="color: #c21313\;">FREE</strong>\n\n<a href
 ="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZj-dnhnW51lCgYludE-rTAE5_UhS-
 dV7QQcdTIqgrxFfZvQ/viewform">Waitlist</a>\n\nJoin us for the premiere of t
 he new episode of KCET’s award-winning arts and culture series ARTBOUND 
 focused around the influence of Asian American pop culture magazine Giant 
 Robot. A panel discussion of those involved with the documentary episode w
 ill follow the screening. Special guests to be announced!\n\n<em>Tickets t
 o this program are sold out. Please click the link above to sign up for th
 e waitlist and we will notify you if space becomes available.</em>\n\nABOU
 T THE EPISODE:\n<em>Giant Robot</em> created an appetite for Asian and As
 ian American pop culture\, exploring Sawtelle Boulevard as a Japanese Amer
 ican enclave\, and ultimately resulted in a lasting legacy of Asian Americ
 an artists that achieved worldwide recognition. Founded in 1994\, Giant Ro
 bot was a bimonthly magazine covering Asian popular culture and soon featu
 red Asian American artists such as <strong>David Choe</strong> and <str
 ong>James Jean</strong>.  Featuring interviews with <strong>Margaret Cho
 </strong>\, <strong>Takashi Murakami</strong> and <strong>Daniel Wu</st
 rong> among others. Directed by <strong>Dylan Robertson</strong> and <
 strong>Dennis Nishi</strong>. Produced by <strong>Radiant Features</stron
 g>.\n\n<strong><em>Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond </em>– Wed
 .\, Oct. 26 at 9 p.m. on KCET / Fri.\, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. PT on PBS SoCal /
  Tues.\, Nov. 1 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Link TV.</strong>\n\nABOUT ARTBOUND:\n
 The critically acclaimed weekly television series and online destination A
 RTBOUND captures the spirit of the burgeoning arts and culture community i
 n California and explores how it's shaping California as the creative capi
 tal of the world. The KCET Original series explores and illuminates the cu
 ltural issues of our times\, providing critical in-depth analysis of how a
 rts and culture affect society. The series and the online stories that are
  found at<a href="http://www.kcet.org/artbound"> kcet.org/artbound</a> a
 re the result of cultural tastemakers throughout the region and collaborat
 ions with LA’s top cultural institutions. Since its inception in 2012\, 
 the series has earned high industry praise including Emmy® Awards\, South
 ern California Journalism awards\, Golden Mike awards and a National Arts 
 &amp\; Entertainment Journalism award\, among others. ARTBOUND has been re
 cognized with the prestigious ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor / Virgil Thoms
 on Multimedia Award for outstanding music.
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SUMMARY:Premiere Screening and Discussion—“Giant Robot: Asian Pop Cultu
 re and Beyond” (ARTBOUND)
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