Todd Angkasuwan

Todd Angkasuwan

Todd Angkasuwan is a music video and documentary film director.

Biography

Angkasuwan was a television news reporter for CBS. [ [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2000/01/03/national/main145553.shtml "Serial Murder Suspect Caught"] . "CBS News". January 3, 2000. Retrieved August 1, 2007.] In 2005, he left his career in journalism to pursue filmmaking. [ [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/dxnext/id.72/title.todd-angkasuwan "Todd Angkasuwan | DXNext"] . "HipHopDX". July 16, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2008.]

In the 2006 film "No Sleep 'Til Shanghai" (Raptivism/Imperial/Caroline/EMI), Angkasuwan follows rapper Jin Au-Yeung, the first Asian American signed to a major hip-hop label, on an eight-city tour of Asia. The film documents the experiences of Jin and his entourage in visiting cities like Shanghai, Tokyo, Taipei and Singapore for the first time. [ [http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117930056.html?categoryid=31&cs=1 "No Sleep Til Shanghai Review"] . "Variety.com". March 28, 2006. Retrieved August 1, 2007.]

Angkasuwan has written several articles for AllHipHop.com.

Music videos

His directing work includes music videos for artists including:

2006
*The Society of Invisibles - "Watching You"
*Anglo-Saxon - "This Old House"
*Roscoe Umali featuring E-40 - "Live It Up"
*Jin - "Top 5 (Dead or Alive)"
*Move.meant - "Good Money"
*Move.meant - "Higher (Breathe)"
*Chan - "Lonely Road"
*Far*East Movement - "Holla Hey"
*The Society of Invisibles - "Hack Pack"
*Strong Arm Steady feat. Talib Kweli - "One Step"2007
*Joell Ortiz - "125 Grams"
*Chan - "Street Legends"
*Far*East Movement - "Smile"
*Jin - "ABC"
*Mitchy Slick - "Ain't My Fault"
*KRS-One featuring Marley Marl - "Hip Hop Lives"
*Bizarre - "Fat Boy"
*Styles P feat. Swizz Beatz - "Blow Ya Mind"2008
*Vox Merger - "Reasons"
*AZ - "Undeniable"
*Sheek Louch - "Good Love"
*FM featuring Baby Bash and Lil Rob - "You've Got a Friend"
*RZA feat. Inspectah Deck - "Can't Stop Me Now"
*Wale (rapper) & Justice (French band) - "W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E."
*Snoop Dogg/Akshay Kumar/RDB - "Singh is King"
*Slow Pain - "OG Love"
*DMX - "Already"
*Ese Daz - "She's Got It"
*RZA feat. Monk & Thea - "Drama"
*Snoop Dogg - "Staxxx In My Jeans"

Films

*"No Sleep Til Shanghai" (2007)

References

External links

* [http://www.toddangkasuwan.com/ ToddAngkasuwan.com] Official website
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* [http://www.2006.asianamericanfilmfestival.org/films/film_detail.php?i=85 SFIAAFF: No Sleep Til Shanghai]
* [http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?artist=585&vid=160199 MTV.com: KRS-One - "Hip Hop Lives"]
* [http://www.meanttomove.com/video/GoodMoneyHIFI.wmv Move.meant - "Good Money"]
* [http://meanttomove.com/higher.html Move.meant - "Higher (Breathe)"]
* [http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?artist=1161216&vid=186484 MTV.com: Styles P feat. Swizz Beatz - "Blow Your Mind"]


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