• STAFF FILM PICKS: Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

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    In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, the staff of ACV handpicked a couple of must see past AAIFF films that had raised and exercised the issue of fighting for social justice and civil rights.

    INVOKING JUSTICE: A Special Screening

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    Asian CineVision presents a special screening of Invoking Justice on Wed, Sept 26. Tickets on sale now!

    AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY

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    AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY follows Ai Weiwei, a political delinquent, who challenges the notion of freedom through his art and conceptual work.

    CAAAV presents WHO KILLED VINCENT CHIN?

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    Join Asian CineVision and CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities on Wednesday, June 20th for a special one-night SCREENING & COMMUNITY PANEL of the Academy Award-nominated film “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” in recognition of the 30th anniversary of Vincent Chin’s murder.

    Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

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    As part of the Human Rights Watch film festival, Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry by filmmaker Alison Klayman will be co-presented by Asian CineVision as its opening night presentation for a closer look at Chinese human rights activist Ai Wei Wei and those close to him. It takes on the complexities of Ai’s life for three years, [...]

    Tales of the Waria

    In Indonesia, there lives a unique community of men who live openly as women. Known as Warias, these individuals must balance identity, intimacy, and their Islamic faith.

    Enforcing the Silence

    Thirty years after the unsolved murder of Lam Duong, Vietnamese American journalists remain the largest group of immigrant reporters killed on U.S. soil.

    Resident Aliens

    After calling the US home for decades, former Cambodian refugees are deported for criminal offenses back to Cambodia, a motherland now foreign to them.