The 35th Asian American International Film Festival begins July 25 in New York City.
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When Hainan Meets Teochew
Not your typical romantic comedy, the unusual pair grows closer as they face an angry landlord, an estranged father, a sickly mother, and a crazy ex-girlfriend.
My Heart Beats
In a desperate attempt to revitalize her monotonous life, Juri, a lonely English professor in her mid-30s, has decided to break into the porn industry.
Living in Seduced Circumstances
A mix of mystery and psychological thriller, Filipino-American director Ian Gamazon warps and challenges viewers’ expectations, leading to a haunting climax.
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.
Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words
The first Chinese American movie star is captured through rare footage, interviews with colleagues, and re-enactments of her letters and diary by actress Doan Ly.
Tiger Dads
This program of shorts features the often over-looked Tiger Dads: empowering, persevering, and transcendental souls who take on the important role of guiding the young.
Christine Yoo’s Wedding Palace: A Production Marriage Made in the US and Korea
Wedding Palace encompasses animation, music video montages, broad comedy, and romantic moods enhanced by great-looking shots of the Seoul skyline.