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WHEN YOU LEFT ME ON THAT BOULEVARD
Film
WHEN YOU LEFT ME ON THAT BOULEVARD
Directed by Kayla Abuda Galang
Paradise Hills, Southeast San Diego, 2006. 15-year-old Ly and her cousins get high before a boisterous family Thanksgiving…
Narrative Programs
LEILA’S BROTHERS
Film
LEILA’S BROTHERS
Directed by Saeed Roustaee
In this gripping family drama, Taraneh Alidoosti delivers a powerhouse performance as Leila, a woman who has devoted…
LET ME TELL YOU A SECRET
Film
LET ME TELL YOU A SECRET
Directed by Yanbin Zhao
An intimate portrayal of love that penetrates through the wounds of language.
Shorts Programs
#LIFE
Program
#LIFE
Stories about summer vacation-attempts. gregarious Pilipina aunties, mental wellness, a Nisei brother and sister who set off on…
ZINDAGI DOBARA
Film
ZINDAGI DOBARA
Directed by Amritpal Kaur
After her parents die in a car accident, a South Asian teen is forced to live with an…
Documentary Programs
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Stop Anti-Asian Hate and Violence Initiative
LIQUOR STORE DREAMS
Film
LIQUOR STORE DREAMS
Directed by So Yun Um
LIQUOR STORE DREAMS is an intimate portrait of two Korean American children of liquor store owners who set…
Special Presentations
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Stop Anti-Asian Hate and Violence Initiative
LIWANAG
Film
LIWANAG
Directed by John Haas
The untold stories of Filipina immigrant workers at the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animation Programs
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LOST & FOUND
Program
LOST & FOUND
Discarded dreams. Forgotten memories. Missing pieces. These animated films will be where we put it all back together…
LOTUS-EYED GIRL
Film
LOTUS-EYED GIRL
Directed by Rajee Samarasinghe
A haunting collage of pomegranate arils, rural and urban landscapes, family history and mandalas undulate at a crossroads…
MANY MOONS
Film
MANY MOONS
Directed by Chisato Hughes
In the county which once boasted it was “free of Chinamen,” Chinese community members search for those who…
MARIONETTES (AND THE VIRTUE OF A LOTUS FLOWER)
Film
MARIONETTES (AND THE VIRTUE OF A LOTUS FLOWER)
Directed by Prajdnik Awasthi
The fate of marionettes is sealed as they are stuck inside a cycle of suffering; the mother questions…
Pacific Cinewaves
MĀUI ADVENTURES: CAPTURING THE SUN
Film
MĀUI ADVENTURES: CAPTURING THE SUN
Directed by Jus G.
When the days are too short for life to survive, a Hawaiian boy fights the sun in order…
MEIHOUWANG
Film
MEIHOUWANG
Directed by Justin Ni
On his first day of preschool, Sun goes toe to toe with his new classmates, channeling the strength…
MIA’S MISSION
Film
MIA’S MISSION
Directed by Jireh Deng
A transgender Japanese American elder shares her journey as an attorney fighting for civil rights in Los Angeles.
MISSING PIECES
Film
MISSING PIECES
Directed by Barbara Kagawa Shore
In a search for answers, the filmmaker discovers how the forced incarceration of Japanese Americans in 1942 led…
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