Author: Theresa Loong

Bio: Theresa Loong is an award winning filmmaker and interactive media professional whose work has been exhibited at the SVA, Sala de Exposiciones, Teriennale di Milano and Circulo de Bellas Artes. She and artist Laura Nova are collaborating on a transmedia project called Feed Me a Story, that encourages the sharing of secret family recipes in a documentary style video cookbook and Web application. Theresa has worked on public television programs such as “So Very Far from Home” and “China Now: To Get Rich Is Glorious.” Her upcoming documentary film, “Every Day Is a Holiday,” will air on PBS stations this spring. Theresa also specializes in the editorial and strategic development of integrated media projects. She has taught multimedia at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies, and is on the board of directors of The FilmShop.

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Asian-American Filmmaker Tells Her Father’s Story in Every Day Is a Holiday – Airing this Weekend on PBS

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Theresa Loong’s documentary about her father, Paul Loong, will air on PBS stations this weekend. She sent us a reporter’s notebook about the making of the film.

Food in 2 Worlds Podcast: The Treats Truck Offers the Flavors of Passover and Much More

Posted on: 05 Apr 2012

Kim Ima – half Jewish, half Japanese – runs the Treats Truck in New York City. She sells Passover sweets as a lucky “Maneki Neko” cat statue looks on.