Wendy Gillespie and George Takei
Jamie Chung
Brian Wong and Barbara Chung
Stephen Chin and Lee Ann Kim
Culture Shock dancers
Culture Shock dancers
Wendy Urushima-Conn, Amethyst Griffith and Elgin Aguilar
Wendy Urushima-Conn, Amethyst Griffith and Elgin Aguilar
THE PARTY Filmmakers, actors and starstruck cinephiles flocked to the Town & Country Hotel for the San Diego Asian Film Festival’s 13th annual Gala Awards Night, which capped off the 10-day fest. THE SCENE Star Trek star George Takei and actors Jamie Chung and Lynn Chen were among the nearly 700 guests who attended the affair that flowed with sake and jammed with dance courtesy of Culture Shock. THE HIGHLIGHTS Legendary director and local Chung Cheng Wa was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for sparking America’s kung fu craze in the 1970s with his film, Five Fingers of Death. Kapow! Photography by Steven Lam
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