Yellow Rose

Showings

Kentucky Theatre Thu, May 23 7:30 PM
Film Info
Release Year:2020
Rating:PG-13
Runtime:94
Genre:Drama
Music
Production Country:USA
Philippines
Original Language:English
Tagalog
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Diane Paragas
Cast:Eva Noblezada
Dale Watson
Princess Punzalan
Lea Salonga
Liam Booth
Screenwriter:Annie J. Howell
Diane Paragas
Social Media
Website:http://www.yellowrosefilm.com

Description

Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander

Heritage Month

Brought to you by GET HAAPI KY & The Kentucky Theatre

 

BEFORE THE SHOW

Musical Performance by Yoko Nogami

 

 

ABOUT THE FILM

"A coming-of-age story with a timely twist, Yellow Rose offers a fresh — and sweetly rewarding — perspective on the immigrant experience."

Rotten Tomatoes

 

Rose, a 17-year-old Filipino-American teenager from Texas, dreams of becoming a country music icon. She has to fend for herself when her mother is arrested by ICE, and must choose between following her dreams without her mother or leaving her passions behind.

 

ABOUT YOKO NOGAMI

Yoko Nogami is an interdisciplinary artist born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. She lives in Letcher County and is an advocate for arts education accessibility for all. 

 

ABOUT GET HAAPI KY

GET HAAPI KY is a scrappy group of Lexington AAPI community members all volunteering their time to create a robust series of cultural events to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in Lexington and the Bluegrass region.