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All Films & Events

Listed here are all the Festival film and events, in alphabetical order.


NINUFABUSHI MIIATI (GUIDED BY THE NORTH STAR)

Film NINUFABUSHI MIIATI (GUIDED BY THE NORTH STAR) Directed by Flor Kaneshiro Told through watercolor illustrations and a traditional Okinawan folk song, an emigrant journeys from Okinawa to Argentina in…

NO CRYING AT THE DINNER TABLE

Film NO CRYING AT THE DINNER TABLE Directed by Carol Nguyen The filmmaker interviews her family to craft a portrait of love, grief, and intergenerational trauma.
Documentary Features

NOODLE KID

Film NOODLE KID Directed by Gary Shih, Ning Huo For want of maternal love, 14-year-old Ma Xiang makes the very first major decision in his life to…

NOVENA

Film NOVENA Directed by Nolan Valerio On their 40th day of mourning, a rift within a Filipino American family comes to a head.

AN OBJECT OF MERIT

Film AN OBJECT OF MERIT Directed by Amanda Ann-Min Wong What makes an ordinary bowl beautiful? Korean Canadian ceramic artist Minjae Lee explores the influences on his functional…
Shorts Programs

Okaeri Voices: An Oral History Project

Program Okaeri Voices: An Oral History Project What was it like to be gay and Japanese American decades ago? — Barney Cheng
North American Narrative Features

ONE MEAL

Film ONE MEAL Directed by Yuechen Hao A woman dreams of being a chef, but when her father plans to pass down the restaurant to…

ONE SQUARE MILE, 10,000 VOICES

Film ONE SQUARE MILE, 10,000 VOICES Directed by Halsey Burgund, Sue Ding A location-based, participatory audio documentary about place, memory, and injustice.

OUR HOME HERE

Film OUR HOME HERE Directed by Angela Chen Parallel stories of broken relationships between parents and their children striving for the American Dream, all revolving around…
Shorts Programs

Pacific Cinewaves

Program Pacific Cinewaves From a young Samoan woman stricken with bleeding stigmata, to a documentary portrait on Native Hawaiian slam poet…

PAPAYA

Film PAPAYA Directed by Kayleb Lee A Southeast Asian American story, PAPAYA is spoken through the metaphor of the cultural recipe, papaya salad.

PARACHUTE

Film PARACHUTE Directed by Katherine Tolentino A Chinese teenager struggles to adapt to her new American life.

PASSAGE

Film PASSAGE Directed by Asavari Kumar An Indian woman in pursuit of the American dream revisits her immigration journey.
Documentary Features

PATUTIKI: THE GUARDIANS OF THE MARQUESAN TATTOO

Film PATUTIKI: THE GUARDIANS OF THE MARQUESAN TATTOO Directed by Christophe Cordier, Heretu Tetahiotupa With tattoo declared illegal by church and state, the last of the “black-skinned” Marquesan elders find clever ways…

PHOENIX BAKERY: SWEETS FOR THE SWEET

Film PHOENIX BAKERY: SWEETS FOR THE SWEET Directed by Janet Chen For over 80 years, the Chan family has made sweets for the sweet at Chinatown's Phoenix Bakery.