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AMERICANISH

Film AMERICANISH Directed by Iman Zawahry Sam, Mayram, and Ameera—three very different Muslim women from the same family—try to find their own path to…
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AS WE LIKE IT

Film AS WE LIKE IT Directed by Chen Hung-i, Muni Wei Shakespeare’s comedy of coupling is transplanted into a candy-colored Taiwan of the future, with an all-femme cast. In…
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BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES

Film BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES Directed by Junta Yamaguchi Cafe owner Kato discovers a delay between his computers that enables him to speak with himself, two minutes…
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DIM SUM: A LITTLE BIT OF HEART

Film DIM SUM: A LITTLE BIT OF HEART Directed by Wayne Wang Before he directed The Joy Luck Club, Wayne Wang made this underseen family comedy about Chinese American mothers…
Asian American Panorama

INDIA SWEETS AND SPICES

Film INDIA SWEETS AND SPICES Directed by Geeta Malik Coming home from UCLA, Alia meets a handsome grocery worker—the very opposite of her crazy rich family’s marital…
Classics Restored

LUMPIA

Film LUMPIA Directed by Patricio Ginelsa The first Asian American superhero movie! Back in 1996, Patricio Ginelsa started filming this ultra low-budget, comic book-inspired…
Asian American Panorama

LUMPIA WITH A VENGEANCE

Film LUMPIA WITH A VENGEANCE Directed by Patricio Ginelsa Fogtown’s finest return to save a fab Fil-Am wedding from a queenpin slinging drugs disguised in lumpia. If…
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OFFICE ROYALE

Film OFFICE ROYALE Directed by Kazuaki Seki Beneath the polite, polished veneer of the Tokyo corporate churn is the bruising, no-holds-barred secret life of office…
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SINKHOLE

Film SINKHOLE Directed by Kim Ji-hoon Apartment residents exchange daily pleasantries and become fixtures in each other’s middle-class lives, when SINKHOLE!! Their entire building…
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TERMINAL USA

Film TERMINAL USA Directed by Jon Moritsugu In Jon Moritsugu’s post-punk twist on the family sitcom, Dad calls drug-dealing son Katzumi a “mutated stain on…
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TIME

Film TIME Directed by Ricky Ko Luminaries of Hong Kong cinema’s golden age star as washed-up former action heroes who now pay the bills…
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TIONG BAHRU SOCIAL CLUB

Film TIONG BAHRU SOCIAL CLUB Directed by Tan Bee Thiam Sweet Ah Bee is the newest Happiness Agent at a resort deadly serious about cracking the happiness algorithm.…
Asian American Panorama

WHO IS LUN*NA MENOH?

Film WHO IS LUN*NA MENOH? Directed by Jeff Mizushima A documentary about LA-based, Japanese performance artist Lun*na Menoh. Or is it? With Lun*na, who once made a…