Presenters of the Asian American International Film Festival
Editor’s Note: “The Fall of the I-Hotel Postscript” originally screened at AAIFF85. It is a documentary that follows the San Francisco Filipino community’s resistance against the systemic destruction of Manilatown, including the forced eviction of 50 elde ...
Asian Cinevision (ACV) is proud to serve as co-host for the screenings of KIM'S VIDEO and SMOKING TIGERS at the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival! ABOUT THE FILMS KIM'S VIDEO (dir. Ashley Sabin and David Redmon, 8 ...
The zeitgeist of Asians in the United States is defined by questions: How do we bear the sacrifices of our families who decided to stake our futures on this land? With whom do we connect as a nationality defined by the world’s ethnicities? And as we look ...
Join Asian CineVision for a staged reading of the 2023 Asian American International Screenplay Competition winner THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS, written by Ashley Argota Torres and Mick Torres. Moderated feedback session to follow. Light refreshments will be ...
This article contains spoilers. Every so often, Hollywood releases an all-female, or all-POC version of a classic story, like the 2016 version of “Ghostbusters” or the 2014 version of “About Last Night.” And when that happens, you can bet that there wi ...
“Crossings” takes viewers on a tour of the two Koreas Feminist scholar Gloria Anzaldúa wrote, “Borders are set up to define the places that are safe and unsafe, to distinguish us from them. A border is a dividing line, a narrow strip along a steep edge.” ...
“Singing in the Wilderness” is a documentary about a Miao ethnic Christian choir group in China. After a century of living in the mountains, this choir group gets a chance to sing on the world stage. Their faith is questioned as they try to find success. ...
Submissions for the 46th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF46) are open! This year’s festival will be from July 26 – Aug 6, 2023, in the form of a hybrid festival: a mixture of online screenings with limited in-person events in NYC. Dea ...
Tackling the legacy of the greatest Asian American filmThis article contains spoilers.On October 4, 2019, the LA Times’ released an article titled “The 20 best Asian American films of the last 20 years.” And number one on their list was the 2002 crime dra ...