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All Films & Events

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


Roots That Reach Toward The Sky

Film Roots That Reach Toward The Sky Directed by Jess X. Snow When her immigrant mother’s Chinese Traditional Medicine shop gets vandalized, Kai, a young botanist is thrust in between…

Rosa’s Flowers

Film Rosa’s Flowers Directed by Amanda Ann-Min Wong In 1998 Indonesia, two girls promise to stay friends forever. 25 years later, Emily dreams about Rosa, her…

Ruya

Film Ruya Directed by Nicole Mairose Dizon When a T’boli dreamweaver goes into a coma, her anxious, insomniac daughter must dream and communicate with Fu…

Saint Vegas

Film Saint Vegas Directed by Samantha Herrera A young woman adopts a new life in Las Vegas following the loss of her mother.

Say to You

Film Say to You Directed by Nuodi A A sweet love story between two puppies.
Shorts Programs, Special Presentations

Scribe Video Center presents: PRIMARY SOURCE

Program Scribe Video Center presents: PRIMARY SOURCE Primary Source is an initiative of Scribe Video Center that was designed to create journalistic community produced media…

Sex, Baseball, and All Pussibilities

Film Sex, Baseball, and All Pussibilities Directed by Aimee Pham, Kai Sampadian Two horny best friends, desperate to make a friday night count, go through all the sexual preparation for…

She and Her Good Vibrations

Film She and Her Good Vibrations Directed by Olivia Griselda, Sarah Cheok A stressed-out, middle-aged woman discovers the wonders of a vibrator, but she soon becomes addicted to solo pleasure…

Side By Side

Film Side By Side Directed by Amir Raisian A son promises his recently deceased father that he will be buried next to his wife in his…

Sleep On It

Film Sleep On It Directed by Hix Murakami In this Filipino adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Princess and the Pea," a hopeless romantic falls for…

Sleepwalker

Film Sleepwalker Directed by Laura Ho Fineman A poetic and surreal journey through 1970s Los Angeles, Sleepwalker follows an Asian woman’s silent drift through city streets, evoking…
Narrative Features

SOFTSHELL

Film SOFTSHELL Directed by Jinho Myung Following the death of their mother, a Thai-American brother and sister from Queens navigate life in the city…

Something About These Waters

Film Something About These Waters Directed by Malaya Ulan Something About These Waters is an autobiographical poetic documentary diving into my story as a first-generation immigrant and…
Shorts Programs

The Space Between 3.0

Program The Space Between 3.0 This unique pairing of films from Iran explores the spaces and lenses through which the living revisit and…
Documentary Features, Pacific Cinewaves

STANDING ABOVE THE CLOUDS

Film STANDING ABOVE THE CLOUDS Directed by Jalena Keane-Lee When the massive Thirty Meter Telescope is proposed to be built on Mauna Kea, an uprising of kiaʻi…