{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b0574b5f27275be1cfbbab8/6a28bb0d262000e4755c6a1c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Carolyn Talks 'HAND 執手' with Filmmaker Benny Chen","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b0574b5f27275be1cfbbab8/1781054177108-6feecbc5-0221-4944-9683-2a6814d1bbc4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Independent filmmaker Benny Chen spoke with me to discuss making HAND 執手, his student short film about Lin (Zhan Wang), a Chinese immigrant, who having lived in the U.S. for over 20 years still faces uncertainty, isolation, and racism during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p><br></p><p>HAND 執手 premiered at the 2026 Cleaveland International Film Festival, and was produced by Yanghuixiao Gao, edited by Anny Dai and co-stars Wilma Rivera and Darin Singleton.</p><p><br></p><p>Folly Benny on social media at https://www.instagram.com/bennychen31/</p><p>Find me on Social Media at: @CarrieCnh12</p><p><br></p><p>To support my work, funds can be donated through paypal.com/paypalme/carolynhinds0525</p><p><br></p><p>My Social Media hashtags are: #CarolynTalks #DramasWithCarrie #SaturdayNightSciFi #SHWH #KCrush</p><p><br></p><p>Visit Authory.com/CarolynHinds to find links to all of my published film festival coverage, writing, YouTube and other podcasts So Here's What Happened!, and Beyond The Romance.</p>","author_name":"Carolyn Hinds"}