Swayed by the prospect of attention from both her image-obsessive mother and a cute boy, Lenny, a Filipino-American girl, concedes to using a skin-lightening cream at the price of her identity.
A FLICKER IN ETERNITY
Based on the true story of Stanley Hayami, a talented Japanese-American teenager caught between his dream of becoming an artist and his duty to his country during WWII.
THE HOMECOMING QUEEN
In her oppressively small Korean-American community, 17-year-old Grace’s affair with the father of her classmate Stella cuts too close to home.
A LOT LIKE YOU
Tender, intellectual, and reflective, director/writer Eliaichi Kimaro explores her intricate identity as a Tanzanian-Korean mixed-race, first-generation American in her award-winning documentary.
VIETTE
An emotional and dramatic coming-of-age story of a Vietnamese-American teenager who dreams of breaking free from her oppressive household to pursue her desires.
JIN
In the time of an economic meltdown, Jin, a young Korean immigrant, finds himself tasked with tying up the loose end of a mission that will either promote him in the gang or take his life.
AN AMERICAN MOSQUE
In Yuba City, California, the arson of a mosque built with the dedication and commitment of the Pakistani community has remained unsolved.
TOUCH
A mechanic looking to save his faltering marriage strikes up an unlikely friendship with a Vietnamese-American manicurist.
TWO SECONDS AFTER LAUGHTER
Weaving stunning cinematography, traditional Indonesian dance, Sudanese music, and an emotionally-potent narrative on the experiences of immigrants today.