{"id":48795,"date":"2023-09-11T00:27:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T05:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/?p=48795"},"modified":"2023-09-12T06:04:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T11:04:58","slug":"lam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/lam\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Karen Lam"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>TV Interview!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-48798\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lam1.png\" alt=\"Writer\/Director\/Producer Karen Lam; Photo by Tallulah Photography - \u00a9 opiatepix\" width=\"168\" height=\"233\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview with Karen Lam of the movie &#8220;The Curse of Willow Song&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/20\/biothane\/\"> Thane<\/a> 9\/9\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was great to talk to award-winning filmmaker Karen Lam about her upcoming horror movie, &#8220;The Curse Of Willow Song.&#8221; This movie won multiple awards, but I found her very humble about it. I can tell that she&#8217;s in it for the love of art, and she loves working with people.\u00a0 Make sure to check out the trailer because it&#8217;s really cool.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with Karen Lam of the movie &quot;The Curse of Willow Song&quot; by Thane 9\/9\/23\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/luBCl43xnrE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MORE INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eyXgY6rUVZE\">VIEW AND SHARE THE TRAILER!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48800 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lamdirector.png\" alt=\"Director\/producer\/writer Karen Lam (from her cats' Instagram)\" width=\"141\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lamdirector.png 220w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lamdirector-189x300.png 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/>Canadian writer, director, and producer\u00a0<span class=\"il\">KAREN<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">LAM<\/span> is promoting her upcoming film THE CURSE OF WILLOW SONG, on digital and DVD September 26.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>\u00a0grew up in Brandon, Manitoba.\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>&#8216;s father, a professor, would show his daughter horror films that she cites as an influence for her work.\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>\u00a0also lists Gothic literature and Asian horror films as influences. After receiving a law degree from the University of British Columbia,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>\u00a0began working at BC Film.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>&#8216;s first featured-length film was\u00a0Stained\u00a0(2010), a thriller starring Tinsel Korey. A year later the horror revenge short\u00a0Doll Parts\u00a0(2011) was released and distributed, which\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span> credits for paving the way for\u00a0Stained\u00a0to get viewership in the United States. She landed on Hollywood&#8217;s map with the starry horror\u00a0Evangeline\u00a0in 2013.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span class=\"il\">KAREN<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">LAM<\/span>&#8216;S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED COMES TO DIGITAL SEPTEMBER 26<\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\">THE CURSE OF WILLOW SONG<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T aligncenter\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/sbMkCDCAXTyyITLOQBnzDUINsRPpJye4B7Xe0zIg1tU2mpNX-qn9v83aOKLoH5A4q_M1T6uFtqhNZ49Co2jHgvXWjDphqXsDNRKzRabRbM_WR65BIELVK79TSN9U_wp7CqJuID3XeTdBe5YNQMgYFYJr=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/629d2463801\/db071b3b-b7cd-4747-ad34-c2fc1256353a.jpg?rdr=true\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" data-bit=\"iit\" \/><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48797\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/curse.png\" alt=\"Key art for the film, &quot;The Curse of Willow Song&quot;\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">STARRING VALERIE TIAN FROM &#8220;THE MAGICIANS&#8221;, &#8220;ARROW&#8221; AND JENNIFER&#8217;S BODY<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">Karen<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>\u2018s highly-anticipated\u00a0The Curse of Willow Song, starring Jennifer Body\u2019s\u00a0Valerie Tian, has been picked up by Uncork\u2019d Entertainment. The horror pic, receiving great early buzz thanks to its strong special effects, will release on both digital and DVD formats in the fall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Curse of Willow Song has so much to offer. It will appeal for the genre audience but also the Asian community \u2013 as represented in front of and behind camera\u201d, said Keith Leopard, President Uncork\u2019d Entertainment. \u201c<span class=\"il\">Karen<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Lam<\/span>\u00a0is truly one of the most exceptional filmmakers out there, and The Curse of Willow Song reiterates that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Willow Song, a recovering addict and parolee, struggles to start over. Willow finds herself in a concrete wasteland. Facing isolation and displacement, shadows creep into Willow&#8217;s mind and her nightmares become too real.<\/p>\n<p>The Curse of Willow Song\u00a0will release on Digital and DVD September 26, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>About Uncork\u2019d Entertainment<\/p>\n<p>Uncork\u2019d Entertainment was founded in July, 2012 by Keith Leopard, a Home Entertainment industry veteran with more than 23 years of experience in purchasing, acquisitions, merchandising, marketing and analysis of major studio and independent supplier to the home entertainment market.<\/p>\n<p>The Company focuses on distribution in six areas: Digital Media, Physical Home Entertainment, Aggregation, Theatrical and Television, Foreign Sales, and has secured relationships across all platforms to ensure your film reaches the widest audience possible.<\/p>\n<p>Keith and his team are committed to maximizing revenue, controlling costs, and assuring their Content Partners the highest quality of service, a commitment to market and merchandise their film and a rewarding experience by partnering with Uncork\u2019d Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Proofread and Edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/20\/biobrenda\/\">Brenda<\/a><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48799\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48799\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lam2.png\" alt=\"Writer\/Director\/Producer Karen Lam; Photo by Tallulah Photography - \u00a9 opiatepix\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Writer\/Director\/Producer Karen Lam; Photo by Tallulah Photography &#8211; \u00a9 opiatepix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/interviews\/\">Back to the Primetime Articles and Interviews Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Interview! &nbsp; Interview with Karen Lam of the movie &#8220;The Curse of Willow Song&#8221; by Thane 9\/9\/23 It was great to talk to award-winning filmmaker Karen Lam about her upcoming horror movie, &#8220;The Curse Of Willow Song.&#8221; This movie won multiple awards, but I found her very humble about it. 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