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Narrative Features
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MRS. WU
Film
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MRS. WU
Directed by Anna Chi
Three generations of Chinese American women embark on a road trip of discovery, understanding, forgiveness, and love.
Narrative Features
ISLANDS
Film
ISLANDS
Directed by Martin Edralin
FREE PROGRAM | Joshua has lived in the comfort of his parents’ home his entire life and fears…
Shorts Programs
Armed With a Camera vol. 2020
Program
Armed With a Camera vol. 2020
FREE PROGRAM | Visual Communications is proud to host an encore presentation of the projects from last year’s…
Shorts Programs
From Visions to Reel
Program
From Visions to Reel
FREE PROGRAM | The next generation of storytellers are paving the way. From intimate documentaries to bold experimental…
Shorts Programs
Point of Entry
Program
Point of Entry
FREE PROGRAM | Dreaming beyond the borders that separate us, this program reflects on the migrant experience and…
C3
C3: DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D. – A New Legacy
Special Event
C3: DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D. – A New Legacy
FREE ONLINE PROGRAM | Inspired by the hit medical series DOOGIE HOWSER, M.D., Disney+ has debuted the original…
C3
C3: Pathways for Inclusive Storytelling
Special Event
C3: Pathways for Inclusive Storytelling
FREE ONLINE PROGRAM | Join WarnerMedia Access, the pipeline arm of WarnerMedia’s Equity & Inclusion division, for an…
Documentary Features
WE ARE FROM THERE
Film
WE ARE FROM THERE
Directed by Wissam Tanios
FREE PROGRAM | Two Syrian brothers in their mid 20's take a leap of faith and start their…
Narrative Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
WATER LIKE FIRE
Film
WATER LIKE FIRE
Directed by Mitchel Viernes
FREE PROGRAM | A young surfer makes up for lost time with her estranged brother after he winds…
Special Presentations
ASCENSION
Film
ASCENSION
Directed by Jessica Kingdon
FREE PROGRAM | An examination of the contemporary "Chinese Dream" through staggering observations of labor, consumerism and wealth,…
Documentary Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
CANE FIRE
Film
CANE FIRE
Directed by Anthony Banua-Simon
FREE PROGRAM | An examination of the past and present of the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
Shorts Programs
HBO APA Visionaries 2020
Program
HBO APA Visionaries 2020
FREE PROGRAM | With the theme of “Breaking Barriers,” the 4th HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries short film…
Documentary Features
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Pacific Cinewaves
OPHIR
Film
OPHIR
Directed by Alexandre Berman, Olivier Pollet
FREE PROGRAM | An extraordinary revolution leading up to the potential creation of the world’s newest nation in…
Shorts Programs
Pacific Cinewaves Shorts
Program
Pacific Cinewaves Shorts
FREE PROGRAM | The waves of the ocean have generously sustained many Pasifika cultures across the globe. From…
Documentary Features
THE CELINE ARCHIVE
Film
THE CELINE ARCHIVE
Directed by Celine Parreñas Shimizu
FREE PROGRAM | Adulteress, traitor, heroine, or prey? In 1932, Celine Navarro was buried alive by her community…
Special Presentations
THE RESCUE
Film
THE RESCUE
Directed by E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
FREE PROGRAM | THE RESCUE chronicles the enthralling story that transfixed the world: the daring rescue of twelve…
C3
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Pacific Cinewaves
C3: Pasifika Power in Media
Special Event
C3: Pasifika Power in Media
FREE PROGRAM | Join a conversation reflecting how filmmaking is utilized to preserve cultural traditions and stories in…
C3
C3: Getting Over the Goal Line
Special Event
C3: Getting Over the Goal Line
FREE PROGRAM | In this fast-paced legal workshop focused on documentary filmmakers, learn tips and legal strategies for…
C3
C3: Manzanar, Convergent
Special Event
C3: Manzanar, Convergent
FREE PROGRAM | In this polarized moment, how can the acknowledgement of shared histories really bring about steps…
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