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MUSIC VIDEOS

IDGAF

Film IDGAF Directed by Ben See-Tho In an office at the intersection of Corporate America and Medieval Europe, an overworked Asian employee is pushed…
MUSIC VIDEOS

IKINARI

Film IKINARI Directed by Nic Altobeli Sometimes a track slaps so hard even your grandma, or a random old lady cussing you out for…
FEATURES - NARRATIVE

Isle Child

Film Isle Child Directed by Thomas Percy Kim When a Korean-American adoptee discovers a hidden letter revealing his birth mother is terminally ill in Korea, he…
SPOTLIGHTS

Isle Child: Centerpiece Screening

Program Isle Child: Centerpiece Screening We’re proud to present the East Coast Premiere of ISLE CHILD for our Centerpiece Screening at the 49th...
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

ITALIANO

Film ITALIANO Directed by Mehdi Davachi Two Iranian gay boys during the Women's Freedom Movement want to smuggle themselves out of Iran due to…
FEATURES - NARRATIVE

Levitating

Film Levitating Directed by Wregas Bhanuteja In a town where pleasure equals being possessed by spiritual beings, Bayu aspires to be the shaman of…
SPOTLIGHTS

Levitating: Opening Night Screening & Reception

Program Levitating: Opening Night Screening & Reception Come join us as we open our 49th annual Asian American International Film Festival with the New York...
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

LION

Film LION Directed by Nastassia Winge Tan LION is a short dance film that explores identity, assimilation, and intergenerational silence. Drawing on the traditional lion…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

SŪNNA (“Listen”)

Film SŪNNA (“Listen”) Directed by Radha Mehta When sudden hearing loss shatters her identity, a young Indian musician is left in silence until the echoes…
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

Love Massacre 4K Restoration

Film Love Massacre 4K Restoration Directed by Patrick Tam This unsettling, visually striking Hong Kong New Wave gem follows Ivy, who involved with Joy’s married brother Chung,…
FEATURES - NARRATIVE

Mary Kwon Mary Kwon

Film Mary Kwon Mary Kwon Directed by Josh Park A poet travels to her childhood home in the woods, hoping to uncover the cause of her mother's…
FEATURES - NARRATIVE

Memo

Film Memo Directed by Grant E. Singer, Jesse Gi Two filmmakers encounter a startling rumor about their lead actor hours before their film premieres at a prestigious…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Milk & Honey

Film Milk & Honey Directed by Rachel Leyco An ambitious Filipina nurse leaves her family in the Philippines to chase the American Dream in the 1990s,…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Mother’s Recipe

Film Mother’s Recipe Directed by Izumo Kawabe When a Japanese boy who speaks little English is moved to Singapore by his mother and learns the…
SHORTS - DOCUMENTARY

My Father was a Footballer

Film My Father was a Footballer Directed by Matthew Yae Kim Through a blend of archival footage and spoken interview, Matthew Kim investigates the intersection of football, ambition, and…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Nak Muay

Film Nak Muay Directed by Tinge Krishnan A fallen Muay Thai star, consumed by fame and excess, faces self-destruction—until a brutal defeat offers the one…

No Easy Way Down

Film No Easy Way Down Directed by Etzu Shaw A recently disgraced PhD student secretly takes work at a ski resort over winter break, only for a…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

One Last Walk

Film One Last Walk Directed by Andrea Bang, Diana Bang Two lonely grandmas who don't speak the same language connect on their daily walks. Today is their last…
SHORT + FEATURE

One Last Walk / AKASHI

Program One Last Walk / AKASHI Come join us for this in-person combination screening of the short ONE LAST WALK followed by the world premiere of…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Ramen Western

Film Ramen Western Directed by Meloddy Gao A young Chinese American girl sets off to uncover the secrets of the American West with an unexpected…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Rehearsing Anger

Film Rehearsing Anger Directed by Moon Jehyeon Struggling to act angry, an aspiring actor befriends the neighbor who complained about her shouting, and together they…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Rice Run

Film Rice Run Directed by Pon Torthienchai On his rice run, 9-year-old Tent encounters three unruly teens who challenge his sense of duty.

This film will…
SHORTS - DOCUMENTARY

Rise

Film Rise Directed by Trixie Pacis Using climbing as a metaphor for the hurdles immigrants must overcome, AHON (RISE) recounts the rise of the…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Roommates

Film Roommates Directed by Jonathan "JD" De Guzman II A young man fights his desire for his best friend’s boyfriend.

This film will be available both in-person and…
SHORTS - NARRATIVE

Sands Street

Film Sands Street Directed by Claro de los Reyes Under a moonlit sky in an unwelcoming 1940s Brooklyn waterfront, a Filipino steward and an African American welder…