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Evan Jackson Leong (or Evan Leong) is a director and documentary filmmaker. Leong is likely most known for his documentary ''Linsanity'' about Jeremy Lin, which made its world premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.〔Linsanity, Sundance, http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13097/linsanity〕〔Linsanity, Sundance Review, The Hollywood Reporter, http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movie/linsanity/review/414155〕 He has also directed the documentary ''1040: Christianity in the New Asia'' (2010), and the documentary short ''BLT Genesis'' (2002), which tracks the behind-the-scenes making of and trajectory of Justin Lin's film, ''Better Luck Tomorrow''. ==Films and documentaries== Leong directed the documentary ''Linsanity'' about Jeremy Lin, which screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.〔Tim Wu, Linsanity Review, Slate, http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2013/01/25/linsanity_review_documentary_film_by_evan_jackson_leong_follows_nba_star.html〕〔Linsanity Review, San Jose Mercury, http://www.mercurynews.com/movies-dvd/ci_22451482〕〔Jeremy Lin to appear at Sunday Screening of Linsanity, http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogssundanceblog/55706331-50/lin-rockets-documentary-jeremy.html.csp〕〔Linsanity Review, The Hollywood Reporter, http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movie/linsanity/review/414155〕〔Sundance 2013 - Linsanity, http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13097/linsanity〕 The documentary was several years in the making, and Leong started following Lin when he still played basketball at Harvard University.〔San Jose Mercury News, Linsanity Moviemakers Took Wild Ride Along With Their Star, http://www.mercurynews.com/jeremy-lin/ci_22451478/linsanity-moviemakers-took-wild-ride-along-their-star〕 When the film screened at Sundance, it received positive reviews from the Los Angeles Times,〔Stephen Zeitchik, Sundance 2013: In 'Linsanity,' Jeremy Lin's extraordinary journey, http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-sundance-2013-linsanity-jeremy-lin-movie-rockets-knicks-nba-stats-20130120,0,1626846.story〕 The Hollywood Reporter,〔 Variety,〔Josh L. Dickey, Sundance: Docu filmmakers hit 'Linsanity' jackpot, http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118065200/〕 and many more publications. Leong has also directed the feature-length documentary ''1040: Christianity in the New Asia'' (2010), a documentary that chronicles the rapid changes in Asia and the significant shift in the spiritual landscape in the area known as the “10/40 Window”- the region between 10 and 40 degrees north latitude on the eastern hemisphere.〔1040 Movie, About, http://1040movie.com/1040-the-movie〕〔1040, Cast and Crew, http://1040movie.com/cast-crew〕 Leong will direct, from a script he has written, the drama ''Snakehead'' which will star Lucy Liu in a story about the underworld of human smuggling that takes place on the streets of New York City's Chinatown.〔Mike Fleming Jr., ‘Elementary’s Lucy Liu To Star In Human Smuggling Drama ‘Snakehead’, http://deadline.com/2014/10/lucy-liu-human-smuggling-snakehead-1201267993#u=http://deadline.com/2014/10/lucy-liu-human-smuggling-snakehead-1201267993/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Evan Jackson Leong」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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