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As one of the first film festivals on the continent to center Asian and NHPI storytelling, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has become a champion for Asian and NHPI storytellers, serving as a beacon for Industry professionals who are looking for emerging talent. As such, we have become nimble with our programming to work with artists and filmmakers to carve out programming that serves campaign needs to enrich outreach to the Asian American and NHPI communities.

Narrative Features, Special Presentations

BLOSSOMS UNDER SOMEWHERE

Film BLOSSOMS UNDER SOMEWHERE Directed by Riley YIP A stuttering female high school student runs an online business and unexpectedly gains the attention and admiration of…
Shorts Programs, Special Presentations

Color Congress presents Resistance & Joy: Reclaiming Power

Program Color Congress presents Resistance & Joy: Reclaiming Power From cultural preservation to political resistance, this block of films showcase the ways people organize, resist oppression, and…
Documentary Features, Special Presentations

LEE SOO MAN: KING OF K-POP

Film LEE SOO MAN: KING OF K-POP Directed by Ting Poo From the traditional town of Jeonju, South Korea came the man that changed the world with music. Lee…
Narrative Features, Special Presentations

LITTLE RED SWEET

Film LITTLE RED SWEET Directed by Vincent Chow A flight attendant returns home to save her family’s Chinese dessert shop as love, loss, and redevelopment pull…
Shorts Programs, Special Presentations

Little Tokyo & Other Tales

Program Little Tokyo & Other Tales Encounter stories and spaces rooted in community, featuring our home neighborhood of Little Tokyo, elders who create healing…
Documentary Features, Special Presentations

OH, SAIGON: A WAR IN THE FAMILY

Film OH, SAIGON: A WAR IN THE FAMILY Directed by Đoan Hoàng Curtis One of the rare Vietnam War documentary films made by a Vietnamese-born director, Oh, Saigon gives a Vietnamese…
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…
Shorts Programs, Special Presentations

The Grocery List Show

Program The Grocery List Show “The Grocery List Show, hosted by former Top Chef contender, Chrissy Camba is an adventurous food, culture, and…