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A ROADSIDE BANQUET
Film
A ROADSIDE BANQUET
Directed by Peiqi Peng
An eleven years old Chinese girl turns into a feather duster at her baby brother's first birthday party,…
Documentary Programs
BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN
Film
BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN
Directed by Karen Cho
All across the globe, Chinatowns are under threat of disappearing – and along with them, the rich history…
Documentary Programs
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Stop Anti-Asian Hate and Violence Initiative
FLY IN POWER
Film
FLY IN POWER
Directed by Yin Q, Yoon Grace Ra
Fly in Power follows the community of Asian and migrant massage parlour workers, sex workers and allies in…
Narrative Programs
GAGA
Film
GAGA
Directed by Laha Mebow
The tribe village gets misty, letting out an atmosphere as intriguing as Hayung’s family in this autumn-winter season.…
Pacific Cinewaves
INHERITANCE
Film
INHERITANCE
Directed by Erin Lau
A struggling nature photographer is forced to confront the pain his family has carried for generations.
Narrative Programs
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Pacific Cinewaves
KĀINGA
Film
KĀINGA
Directed by Angeline Loo, Asuka Sylvie, Ghazaleh Golbakhsh, HASH, Julie Zhu, Michelle Ang, Nahyeon Lee, Yamin Tun
Pan Asian women’s confronting and comforting stories of becoming and being ‘at home’ in
Aotearoa New Zealand.
MOM, IF I WERE A VAMPIRE
Film
MOM, IF I WERE A VAMPIRE
Directed by Deborah Devyn Chuang
An insecure teenage girl dislikes her disapproving mother, and vows to be nothing like her. When she meets…
NAI / MILK
Film
NAI / MILK
Directed by Michelle Ang
A single woman struggles to bridge the cultural and societal expectations of motherhood in a western setting as…
NǍI NAI & WÀI PÓ (GRANDMA & GRANDMA)
Film
NǍI NAI & WÀI PÓ (GRANDMA & GRANDMA)
Directed by Sean Wang
Nǎi Nai is my grandma. Wài Pó is also my grandma. Together, they are a grandma super team…
NEVER SAY CRY
Film
NEVER SAY CRY
Directed by Ziyao Liu
When mom's temporary visit turns into an indefinite stay due to the pandemic, Lei is forced to confront…
Stop Anti-Asian Hate and Violence Initiative
NIAN
Film
NIAN
Directed by Michelle Krusiec
A Chinese American girl stands up to her racist bully with the help of the Nian, a mythological…
WHERE NO ONE LIVES
Film
WHERE NO ONE LIVES
Directed by Li Anne Liew
On one night, three lonely next-door neighbors find themselves in search of connection, forgiveness, and company in an…
NOW I’M IN THE KITCHEN
Film
NOW I’M IN THE KITCHEN
Directed by Yana Pan
The same pot, same recipe, same smell, connecting my mom and I. Through cooking, I reflect on what…
SÒNG PÈI XĪNG
Film
SÒNG PÈI XĪNG
Directed by Jocelyn Song
Sòng Pèi Xīng, Sophia Song, the first Taiwanese American to play in the professional women's basketball league in…
Narrative Programs
STARRING JERRY AS HIMSELF
Film
STARRING JERRY AS HIMSELF
Directed by Law Chen
Filmmakers in attendance. Film program will be followed by Q&A. Starring Jerry as Himself follows Jerry, a recently...
TO WRITE FROM MEMORY
Film
TO WRITE FROM MEMORY
Directed by Emory Chao Johnson
Complicated memories of the past seep into a quotidian flow despite efforts to move onward.
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