Albert
Wong stars
in the hit Adam Freeland music video: We Want Your Soul.
Watch it coming at you from the bold directorial team of Happy (Smuggler
Productions) straight off of their award-winning director's
reel.
"We Want Your Soulhas been destroying
dancefloors nationwide and is a favourite with Radio 1 and the bizarre
and frightening video can be seen on rotation on MTV Dance!" from Refresh
"...a
biting indictment of corporate intrusion masquerading as a Prodigy-style
rave-up..." Read
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"[T]he
video for We Want Your Soul shows an oriental
man (sic) waking up on a beach, apparently washed ashore. It quickly
becomes clear that he is in America and, in fast-motion, we see him
become seduced by the fast-food culture of his new home, then corrupted
by it, and finally repelled by it to the point where he strips off and
flees back into the ocean from which he began... a powerful
anti-consumerist message..." from Framestore CFC
"Freeland's
We Want Your Soul video is a cynical look at the American
dream and keeping up with the Joneses... That video had pretty much
everything: gratuitous logos blurred out hiphop-style, nudity, things
blowing up, and some hot AM/WF action in the middle..." Read
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Albert Wong
performs his critically-acclaimed one-man piece "Myth"
at Highways Performance Space, Angel's Gate, and the Esalen
Institute. Commissioned by Teada
Productions.
Chosen "Best
of Calendar" by the LA Weekly, August 22, 2003
"Compelling...
how immigrants and people of color wrestle with the conflict of the
privilege of living in this country..." from the LA Weekly
Albert Wong
shares his life's journey in the book anthology Radical
Spirit (New World Library, 2002).
Selected as
"Top choice of the Month" by Amazon.com's
Religion and Spirituality Editor, Gail Hudson
"Radical
Spirit offers dispatches from Generation X, the maligned and
misunderstood generation of Americans born between 1960 and 1980. Walking
in the spiritual wake of self-inflated baby boomers, this generation
has much to offer the discussion of modern spirituality... Scientist
Albert Wong writes about watching a sunset in Jerusalem
while whistling the words to a Supertramp song and pondeering "Why
am I here?" This is a highly recommended anthology for all ages
and all spiritual orientations --- one that offers radical and ageless
messages of enduring love, hope, and optimism." Read
more from Amazon.com
"In
Albert Wong'sA Fine Young Atheist, an aspiring
scientist starts to feel his cool rationalism fall apart in the face
of life's contradictions... I was blown away by how vividly these stories
captured the experience of what it was like to be a college-aged seeker..."
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more from The Symposium
Albert Wong
stars in award-winning director Brad Kageno's critically-praised independent
film "Cup of Joe" (2005), produced by Michelle Optiz and co-starring
Elizabeth Weisbaum.
The exceptional
original live music score by composer Tomas
Hart and excerpts of the video can be seen and heard here.