“mesmerizing… nearly every assumption at the film’s beginning is ultimately countered and overturned”

“the clashes of language, culture and expectations…creates squirm-inducing tension in this layered, real-life character study.”

“terrifically engaging… stripped of talking heads and whizzy effects… a compelling, subtle story”

“Debbie Lum’s seeking asian female, which premiered at SXSW, is an absolutely extraordinary documentary. This film is a transformative work that chronicles men’s lust for and obsession with Asian women, often known as ‘yellow fever.'”

“what will impress and engage auds is the honesty on display”

“I loved this movie,… the people are fascinating, and the line between happy and unhappy proves exceedingly and intriguingly hard to locate.”

“masterful meta-narrative… hilarious, unsettling, heartfelt and just plain icky all at the same time”

“seeking asian female is ultimately a documentary that captures what it’s like to be in love—to be in a relationship—and if two people can overcome their differences to make things work… I loved this film!”