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100 Yards

Film 100 Yards Directed by Xu Haofeng, Xu Junfeng It’s non-stop showdowns when a kungfu master’s son battles his father’s #1 apprentice for the throne to the…

The 25th Filial Exemplar

Film The 25th Filial Exemplar Directed by Leon Cheo A twisted Psycho’esque film of a man who dresses as his deceased sister to get approval from his…
Asia Pop!

Abang Adik

Film Abang Adik Directed by Jin Ong Undocumented brothers, Abang and Adi, can only rely on each other. But can their brotherhood outlast the cruel,…
Classics Restored

Ah Fei

Film Ah Fei Directed by Wan Jen One of the Taiwan New Cinema’s greatest films, AH FEI follows a family across the decades, as a…
Masters

All Ears

Film All Ears Directed by Liu Jiayin Once an up-and-coming screenwriter, Wen Shan is now a eulogy writer, meeting with strangers to tell stories of…

All Tomorrow’s Parties

Film All Tomorrow’s Parties Directed by Zhang Dalei In this subdued ode to spectacle with gentle one-takes, a woman sells tickets to a movie for factory…

The Body Of My Name 名自字体

Film The Body Of My Name 名自字体 Directed by Rosie Choo Pidcock Five Chinese Canadians come alive in joyous celebration, reclaiming their love for movement and the Chinese characters in…

Carrion

Film Carrion Directed by Yvonne Zhang While living with her mother running a hotel, the living and the dead, the tiny and the cosmic,…

Closing Dynasty

Film Closing Dynasty Directed by Lloyd Lee Choi With gentrification claiming her neighborhood, Queenie roams the highs and lows of New York City, hustling to protect…
Asian American Panorama

Come Home, My Child

Film Come Home, My Child Directed by Jasmine Chinghui Lee After a full life in Taiwan, Mama Yang moves to New York City, where she discovers a new…

Daddy-To-Be

Film Daddy-To-Be Directed by Pan Ke-yin The heat is on when Jun gets two pieces of news: he’s to report for military service, and…
Asia Pop!

Day Off

Film Day Off Directed by Fu Tien-yu After 40 years on the job, a tireless hairdresser takes a day off to visit an old client…
Masters

Elegies

Film Elegies Directed by Ann Hui Ann Hui, celebrated icon of the Hong Kong New Wave, returns with musings about the past, present, and…

Facing the Sea in Spring Blossom

Film Facing the Sea in Spring Blossom Directed by Mel Sangyi Zhao On a beach getaway with friends, a depressed art student tries to befriend his salty suicide hotline counselor…
Classics Restored

Farewell My Concubine

Film Farewell My Concubine Directed by Chen Kaige Starring the legendary Leslie Cheung and Gong Li, this epoch-defining saga of two boys who become Peking opera…
Asian American Panorama

Grounded

Film Grounded Directed by Justin Chan William and McKenzie get engaged – but with a condition. William has to finally introduce his longtime girlfriend…

Here, Hopefully

Film Here, Hopefully Directed by Hao Zhou Zee, a non-binary nursing student from China, is determined to survive exams, internships, and visa applications to build…
Asian American Panorama

How to Have an American Baby

Film How to Have an American Baby Directed by Leslie Tai Award-winning documentarian Leslie Tai shines a light on the business of Chinese women having babies in the U.S.…

I Have No Legs, and I Must Run

Film I Have No Legs, and I Must Run Directed by Yue Li Set within a visually dramatic training camp, an aging athlete must grapple with a talented young newcomer.

It follows It passes on

Film It follows It passes on Directed by Erica Sheu Fragments of family history refracted through shards of glass and flickers of shadows, while recollections of Kinmen bombs…

Lux Chroma

Film Lux Chroma Directed by Ari Yong In a technological dystopian metaverse, one man can save the world by color-correcting people's auras.
Asia Pop!

Ma, I Love You

Film Ma, I Love You Directed by Chiu Keng Guan For years, it's always been Qi Qi and her mom, tied at the hip. So when Qi Qi…

Noise

Film Noise Directed by Julian Castronovo Women audition to play a robot, but a scream is their only line.

On Another’s Sorrow

Film On Another’s Sorrow Directed by Yen Hao Hsuan After the death of her mother, Ruo-ching is left to navigate the world of Taiwanese funerals while finding…

Pipa and Lizard

Film Pipa and Lizard Directed by ZHANG Hanyu A small-town girl vies to join the local gang in this pulpy teen-drama.

Primitive Times

Film Primitive Times Directed by Hao Yu In this hilarious animation, absurdity meets capitalist worklife dissonance as primitive cave scenes are voiced through interviews with…
Asian American Panorama

Red Card

Film Red Card Directed by Ougie Pak Kevin is a waiter in a hostess bar that serves rich Chinese men passing through LA. One night,…

Red Threads

Film Red Threads Directed by Yuchi Ma Utilizing Sims 4 mechanics, browser/web cam framing, and red yarn, filmmaker Yuchi Ma explores the space between filial…

A Roadside Banquet

Film A Roadside Banquet Directed by Peiqi Peng At her baby brother’s first birthday, Mai slowly turns into a feather duster.

She Sings for the World

Film She Sings for the World Directed by Beau Han Bridge A mom’s clear passion for the work she did in China is a reminder to the documentarian that…

A Summer Dream

Film A Summer Dream Directed by Wendy Jia Fern reminisces on her 22nd birthday, blending folklore, magic, and memory into one dream.

time_traveler

Film time_traveler Directed by Isaac Kau Post-grad scenes of joy and alienation bleed into a language of fleeting moments between things.

To Write from Memory

Film To Write from Memory Directed by Emory Chao Johnson Recorded conversations between mother and child play throughout filmmaker Emory Chao Johnson’s latest: a smart and, at times,…

What They Left Behind

Film What They Left Behind Directed by Xingyu Gu In this animated personal doc, a Chinese woman reflects on her grandparents’ lives and comes to terms with…
Asia Pop!

Wonderland

Film Wonderland Directed by Chai Yee Wei After his daughter moves to the United States for school, Loke befriends his new neighbor Tan, who also…
Masters

Youth (Spring)

Film Youth (Spring) Directed by Wang Bing The great documentarian of 21st century China, Wang Bing returns to Huzhou garment factories in the first of…