The trio met at the university of california, san diego in 2004 and produced a number of music videos and short films released on their website and later youtube before establishing a professional media company, sketchbook. We launched an initiative called wong fu forward to enable us to diversify and produce more quality content, collaborate with rising talent, and foster community outreach. Since then, weve amassed over 3m subscribers around the world with over 500m views for our dramatic shorts and comedy sketches on youtube. Wong fu productions debuts feature hollywood reporter. This organization primarily operates in the motion picture and tape distribution business industry within the motion pictures sector. Popular youtube outfit wong fu productions first feature film, everything before us, will be released worldwide june 3 exclusively on vimeo on demand, it was announced this morning. Check out wong fu productions first feature film on indiegogo. The three men started off as freshman roommates at the university of california, san diego, and went on to create their own filming company. Mar 02, 2020 the trios collaborations actually predate the platform. Aug 04, 2014 w hen i arrive on the set of wong fu productions first feature film in pasadena, ca, theyre in the middle of shooting one of the most emotional scenes in the movie everyone, from the. Wong fu and panda express show us the hilarious struggle. Everything before us is a 2015 american romantic drama film, directed by philip wang and wesley chan and produced by christine chen, chris dinh, and preston clay reed.
Panda express and wong fu productions, an independent digital production company, announced their partnership to celebrate panda express new american comfort food campaign and its newest menu offering, peking pork, available on september 27. After losing touch for 12 years, joanna reenters peters life coincidentally at his 30th birthday party. The team of original 3 made out of philip wang, wesley chan and ted fu had continued to evolve throughout the years. First feature from youtubes wong fu productions set for. What interested me was the fact that despite years on end of producing shorts, they never stuck to a rigid form of creating content. If you are looking to get in touch with us or want to say hi please fill out a general inquiries form. Its title refers to an iconic autographed photo of actress julie newmar that they carry with them on their journey. Back in 2010, i was relatively new to the idea of facebook and some of my friends had shared a video captioning it with plenty of hahas and lols. The wong fu productions team is comprised of a lean group of passionate and driven individuals. The series was launched on youtube red august 24, 2016. We like to tell stories, whether theyre funny, sad, or thoughtful.
I still vividly remember the very first wong fu productions video i had ever watched. The focal point of the show follows the intertwining stories of two young adults peter harry shum jr. Wong fu productions screens new movie, discusses asianamerican representation in media source. Home of lunch break, wf recess, failed it, first, bloopers, behind the scenes, and special features. Wong chuk hang, an area to the east of aberdeen on hong kong island. Wong fu and panda express show us the hilarious struggle of. The film marks the first feature film of wong fu productions.
We all believe in being positive influences, representing asian americans, and. Its all about celebrating the comfort and satisfaction of american chinese food when panda express teams up with wong fu productions. Apr 28, 2015 the first time they tried to mount a fulllength movie, the trio of filmmakers known as wong fu productions had been making online videos for five years ever since meeting as freshmen at uc san. A lot has changed since those simple days in the mid2000s. Wong fei hung master of kung fu, a martial arts television series wongs lost and found emporium, a 1985 episode of the new twilight zone characters edit. Wfp is an independent new media production company, founded by wesley chan, ted fu, and philip wang. Sure, we want to make bigger movies or tv shows, but ultimately, we just want to stay creative and be happy.
We werent expecting to be role models or a voice for asian americans in media. Social media creators, wong fu productions spin a romance tale set in world where relationships are overseen by the bureaucratic department of emotional integrity. Between june and december 20, he served as a volunteer for the san diego asian film foundation. Wong fu and the secrets of diy youtube stardom the daily dot. Panda express collaborating with wong fu productions qsr. Lauren fan philip wang left and wesley chan smile as they talk about the filmmaking process for. Julie newmar is a 1995 american comedy film directed by beeban kidron and starring wesley snipes, patrick swayze, and john leguizamo as three new york city drag queens who embark on a road trip. Pages public figure film director wong fu productions videos how i became an adult. As emerging artists and filmmakers, we hope to continue to improve our craft, grow as a company, and reach people with our work. During their senior year of high school, peter and joanna made a pact to get married if they were still single by 30. Invited to csuf by the business interclub council, philip wang and wesley chan from wong fu productions were the keynote speakers for business madness week activities in march. Wongfu productions is really wesley chan, ted fu, and philip wong. We all believe in being positive influences, representing asian americans, and working hard to tell creative stories.
Message please include event details thank you for reaching out to wong fu productions. Between june and december 20, he served as a volunteer. Wong fu productions how i became an adult facebook. Single by 30 is an original romantic comedy web television series created by wong fu productions. Wong fu productions is an independent digital production company that creates and publishes original films online. Newmar additionally appears in the film as herself. No matter what, well always want to create good work and tell.
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Wong fu productions is an american filmmaking group founded by wesley chan born april 27, 1984, ted fu born october 26, 1981, and philip wang born october 28, 1984. Apr 24, 2015 popular youtube outfit wong fu productions first feature film, everything before us, will be released worldwide june 3 exclusively on vimeo on demand, it was announced this morning. When we first started wong fu productions, we had no expectations. Wong chuk hang station, a proposed south island line rail station on hong kong. With wong fu productions sorted by popularity ascending imdb. In their latest video, the wong fu team comes up with a genius skit to help people decide where to go. Wong fu productions is an independent digital production company founded in 2003. Our creative work has been recognized by cnn, npr, and the white house for its striking quality and emotional depth as. Starring ki hong lee the maze runner, and randall park fresh off the boat. Wong chuk hang road, a major thoroughfare in southern hong kong.
W hen i arrive on the set of wong fu productions first feature film in pasadena, ca, theyre in the middle of shooting one of the most emotional scenes in the movie everyone, from the. We are primarily known for our youtube channel where we create wong fu productions on vimeo. I decided to check it out and the video was none other than the allergy which featured several famous youtubers including chris dinh and david choi. Wong fu productions was founded in 2003, after the three met in a digital arts class at university of california, san diego. Wong chuk hang estate, a public housing estate in wong chuk hang, hong kong.
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