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Masters
Human Resource
Film
Human Resource
Directed by Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit
In Thailand, abortion is legal within the first three months of pregnancy. Fren, one month pregnant, wrestles with…
Asia Pop!
Ky Nam Inn
Film
Ky Nam Inn
Directed by Leon Le
Saigon, 1985. Amidst the social upheaval of post-war communist Vietnam, a lonely widow's life is reinvigorated by the…
Special Presentations
Left-Handed Girl
Film
Left-Handed Girl
Directed by Shih-Ching Tsou
When a mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, they try…
Unknown Pleasures
Living the Land
Film
Living the Land
Directed by Huo Meng
In 1991, as China undergoes sweeping socio-economic changes that drive many to leave their rural villages in pursuit…
Asian American Panorama
Lucky Lu
Film
Lucky Lu
Directed by Lloyd Lee Choi
In New York City, a Chinese food delivery driver’s world unravels after his bike—his sole livelihood—is stolen. With…
Asia Pop!
Mag Mag
Film
Mag Mag
Directed by Yuriyan Retriever
After her beloved is killed by the Mag Mag ghost, the protagonist, Sanae, vows revenge, but soon discovers…
Masters
Magellan
Film
Magellan
Directed by Lav Diaz
16th century. Magellan, a young and ambitious Portuguese navigator, rebels against the power of the King, who doesn’t…
Asia Pop!
Manok
Film
Manok
Directed by Lee Yu-jin
Manok runs a lesbian bar in the city, but returns to her hometown after hearing of her mother's…
Asian American Panorama
Mouse
Film
Mouse
Directed by Kenny Riches
Denny, a petty thief living with his mother, signs up for a penpal service in hopes of finding…
Asia Pop!
My Uncle Jens
Film
My Uncle Jens
Directed by Brwa Vahabpour
Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a peaceful life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian…
Asia Pop!
Mystery Kung Fu Theater
Film
Mystery Kung Fu Theater
In life, we make mysteries. In death, we make theater.
Masters
No Other Choice
Film
No Other Choice
Directed by Park Chan-wook
From director Park Chan-wook and based on Donald E. Westlake's novel THE AX, the story follows Man-su on…
Asia Pop!
Project Y
Film
Project Y
Directed by Lee Hwan
On the day Mi-sun and Do-kyung's dreams seem within reach, the world betrays them. Backed into a corner,…
Asian American Panorama
Removal of the Eye
Film
Removal of the Eye
Directed by Artemis Shaw, Prashanth Kamalakanthan
Struggling with new parenthood and stalling careers, Kallia and Ram’s lives are thrown into chaos when Kallia’s aging…
Unknown Pleasures
Renoir
Film
Renoir
Directed by Chie Hayakawa
Suburban Tokyo, 1987. 11-year-old Fuki’s father, Keiji, is battling a terminal illness, and in and out of hospital.…
Masters
Resurrection
Film
Resurrection
Directed by Bi Gan
In a world where humanity has lost the ability to dream, one creature remains entranced by the fading…
Asian American Panorama
The Rose: Come Back to Me
Film
The Rose: Come Back to Me
Directed by Eugene Yi
With roots in the K-pop training system, Korean indie rock band The Rose has cultivated a millions-strong global…
Special Presentations
Rosemead
Film
Rosemead
Directed by Eric Lin
In a race against time, an ailing woman is stricken by the discovery of her teenage son’s violent…
Asian American Panorama
Southeast Asian American Journeys
Film
Southeast Asian American Journeys
Directed by Joua Lee Grande, Oanh-Nhi Nguyen, Quyen Nguyen-Le
“We gotta write our own history books.” Presented as a feature documentary with five chapters, SOUTHEAST ASIAN AMERICAN...
Asia Pop!
Summer’s Camera
Film
Summer’s Camera
Directed by Divine Sung
After falling for Yeonwoo, the school's soccer star, Summer takes her crush's picture with her late father's camera.…
Classics Restored
The System
Film
The System
Directed by Peter Yung
Inspector Chan (Pai Ying) persuades Tam (Sek Kin), drug lord Hung's assistant, to cooperate and gather evidence against…
Classics Restored
Take Out
Film
Take Out
Directed by Sean Baker, Shih-Ching Tsou
Facing violent retaliation from a loan shark, restaurant deliveryman Ming Ding has until nightfall to pay back the…
Asian American Panorama
Third Act
Film
Third Act
Directed by Tadashi Nakamura
Generations of artists call Robert A. Nakamura “the godfather of Asian American media,” but filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura calls…
Asia Pop!
A Useful Ghost
Film
A Useful Ghost
Directed by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
While mourning his wife who has died from dust pollution, March discovers her spirit has returned by possessing…
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