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All Films & Events

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


C3

C3: Artist Conversation with Yo-Yo Lin 林友友

Special Event C3: Artist Conversation with Yo-Yo Lin 林友友 We are honored and grateful to welcome Yo-Yo Lin back to VC.
C3

C3: Fire (Island) Side Chat with Andrew Ahn

Special Event C3: Fire (Island) Side Chat with Andrew Ahn Join filmmaker Andrew Ahn and screenwriter/star of FIRE ISLAND Joel Kim Booster for a special conversation to discuss…
C3

Crossings, Conversations, and Convictions: A Look at Generational Grassroots Movements

Special Event Crossings, Conversations, and Convictions: A Look at Generational Grassroots Movements Social movements, community organizing, and protest tell us the histories we must continue to learn about institutions, law,…
C3

C3: Muslim Cinematic Futures

Special Event C3: Muslim Cinematic Futures Despite industry commitments to racial equity, generations-old Islamophobic tropes and misrepresentations persist across the field to this day.
C3

C3: Artist Conversation with Mira Nair

Special Event C3: Artist Conversation with Mira Nair We are honored and grateful to present Mira Nair this year’s LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL’S LEGACY…
Animation Programs, C3

C3: Remolding the Industry: Journeys Into Animation

Special Event C3: Remolding the Industry: Journeys Into Animation A moderated discussion centered on personal career journeys in the animation industry.

CAMBODIA TOWN THRIVES

Film CAMBODIA TOWN THRIVES Directed by Brandon Soun As community members of Cambodia Town face threats of displacement, the Cambodia Town Thrives collaborative was formed to…

CAN YOU CAN CHRISTMAS?

Film CAN YOU CAN CHRISTMAS? Directed by Grayson McGuire, Shiori Kamijo Not every family dinner can go as planned, experience the duality of a perfect family function and a…

CARE

Film CARE Directed by Kent Donguines Kalinga shares the stories of several Filipina caregivers and nannies in Vancouver, bearing witness to their sacrifices as…
VC Presents

CLAIMING A VOICE: THE VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS STORY

Film CLAIMING A VOICE: THE VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS STORY Directed by Arthur Dong Claiming A Voice: The Visual Communications Story is a one-hour documentary chronicling the twenty-year history of the first…

CONNECTION

Film CONNECTION Directed by Achim Mendoza A Filipino musician discovers an unauthorized copy of his song from a rival content creator, leading to a…

CONVERSATIONS AT THE REGISTER

Film CONVERSATIONS AT THE REGISTER Directed by Brandon Soun, Lan Nguyen Community organizing saved KH Supermarket from demolition two years ago, but after a long fight against gentrification, the…
Documentary Features

CROSSINGS

Film CROSSINGS Directed by Deann Borshay Liem Thirty women peacemakers, including Gloria Steinem, undertake a risky crossing of the DMZ from North to South Korea…
Anti-Asian Hate

CROSSROADS

Film CROSSROADS Directed by Sarita Khurana In the aftermath of the FedEx mass shooting in Indianapolis, the Sikh community grieves the loss of four…

CROSSWINDS

Film CROSSWINDS Directed by Candace Ho On the eve of her move out of LA, a second generation Chinese American woman learns how to…