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442 Nisei Soldiers

Film 442 Nisei Soldiers Directed by Ryosuke Hoshiyama Chased by a fanatical Nazi officer, two Japanese-American soldiers seek refuge in the woods of Bruyères, only to…

A Fleeting Moment

Film A Fleeting Moment Directed by Allyanna Demafeliz The journey of two raindrops, and how they come to terms with what it means to be alive.

A Morning with Aroha

Film A Morning with Aroha Directed by Nicholas Riini Aroha wants to share her creativity with her neighbors. Her imaginations come to life for everyone to enjoy.

Baahar (Outside)

Film Baahar (Outside) Directed by Prakshi Malik Disaster brews when Seher gets accepted to a boarding school – a dream come true – on the…

Bayard Street

Film Bayard Street Directed by Cindy Chu Two Chinese restaurant workers find love while chasing their American dreams in 1980's NYC.

Beast

Film Beast Directed by Urvashi Pathania A non-binary South Asian teenager uses Bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.

Beauty Queen

Film Beauty Queen Directed by Myra Aquino 1942, Pampanga, Philippines– When the Empire of Japan invades the Philippines during WWII, Remedios, a beauty queen, runs…
Narrative Features

Black Snow

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Film Black Snow Directed by Stepan Burnashev Gosha is a self-employed trucker, who delivers goods to remote northern parts of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). He…

Breeze in the Sea

Film Breeze in the Sea Directed by Jingtao Xu The story of a man and a black cat.

Coming Out with the Help of a Time Machine

Film Coming Out with the Help of a Time Machine Directed by Naman Gupta When coming out to his traditional and god fearing parents, Sid uses his time machine to reset the…

Different Than Before

Film Different Than Before Directed by Mayumi Yoshida Sarah is celebrating her engagement with her sister Amanda, her parents, fiancé ,and friends at a Chinese restaurant.…

Disconnected

Film Disconnected Directed by Maruia Jensen When a construction worker from South Auckland loses the last connection he has with his dead Mum, he…

Disrupt

Film Disrupt Directed by Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand When a burglary goes wrong, a meth addict must choose between his whānau and his next fix.

Duet

Film Duet Directed by Shae Xu After they’ve long since drifted apart from each other, a high school music teacher meets an old colleague.…

Eureka

Film Eureka Directed by Miida Chu A young, indentured Chinese prostitute must overcome her toxic dependency on the brothel madam on the eve of…

Firecracker

Film Firecracker Directed by Caroline Guo On the night of their first anniversary in Beijing, a young Chinese woman is confronted with a life-changing…

graveyard

Film graveyard Directed by Ali Daraee A young mother loses her baby due to negligence. But since the presence of the father is required…

Ka Hoʻi – The Return

Film Ka Hoʻi – The Return Directed by Mitchel Merrick An aging Hawaiian war veteran grapples with the nightmares of his past and fears of being forgotten as…

kageboshi

Film kageboshi Directed by Ken Ochiai In the 1930's, a Japanese American father and daughter must play a deadly game of shadow tag to…

KALAM

Film KALAM Directed by Prabin Kumar Rawat Set during the outset of the Nepali civil war, "Kalam" follows a teenager who remains in his village…

Last Hawaiian Sugar

Film Last Hawaiian Sugar Directed by Deja Cresencia Bernhardt Nua, a twelve years-old, Samoan, is the product of the immigrant camp that “Big Sugar” brought to work…

Lin

Film Lin Directed by Lillian Xuege Li How can a woman become herself when she has been shaped by and taught to sacrifice for the…

Luv, Me

Film Luv, Me Directed by Nicolas Jara, Yen Dinh Tiffany, a K-drama fanatic and Thanh, an anime and gaming nerd, are roommates fresh out of college. Hoping…
Narrative Features

RETROSPECTIVE: Mississippi Masala

Film RETROSPECTIVE: Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South come together in Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala, a…

Murder Tongue

Film Murder Tongue Directed by Ali Sohail Jaura May 1992. The state sanctioned “Operation” has put Karachi at unrest. Abdul Aziz Ansari is awakened by his…

Nanay Cleo’s Dream

Film Nanay Cleo’s Dream Directed by Jon Cuyson Envisioning her seafarer son in danger, Nanay Cleo, a visually impaired Babaylan – a pre-colonial Filipino shaman –…

Paper UFOs

Film Paper UFOs Directed by Sharon S. Park When an Asian American film student goes on a trip with her emotionally-distant immigrant father to visit her…

Perfect Restaurant

Film Perfect Restaurant Directed by Aiken Chau A fly wreaks havoc on a family's dinner at a restaurant.

Raids

Film Raids Directed by Jade Jackson Based on the treatment of Pacific Island families during the New Zealand Dawn Raids of the 1970’s, this…

Removable

Film Removable Directed by Shu-Ying Chung An immigrant struggles with guilt after calling the police on her abusive husband, which results in his deportation.

Reyna

Film Reyna Directed by Jenielle Ramos Salarda Vina, Queen in the Santacruzan festival, struggles to get ready after hearing negative comments about her appearance. Supportive…

Spider

Film Spider Directed by Minami Goto A young woman descends upon a household seeking revenge for her sister’s attack and is presented with two…

Still Rolling

Film Still Rolling Directed by Liang-Chun Lin A rookie filmmaker on a TV production tries to survive a constraining environment where people don’t respect her…

Suite Night

Film Suite Night Directed by Mahtab Pishghadam Yasi and Raha are two girls rejected by everyone and everything. Raha, trapped in solitary confinement, fears the…

Surrender

Film Surrender Directed by Jess Dang A recovering compulsive gambler responds to her past trauma after 100 days of abstinence.
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Tamano Visual Poetry Collection: Nagisa’s Bicycle

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Film Tamano Visual Poetry Collection: Nagisa’s Bicycle Directed by Tetsuichiro Tsuta An omnibus film about bicycles and bicycle races. A Japanese rural town by the sea and people there…

The Evilest Man

Film The Evilest Man Directed by Kangming Li In order to escape the bionic crisis, a group of people flee to a village and live in…

Tricycle

Film Tricycle Directed by Kwang Min Lee An immigrant youngster from South Korea tries his best to make friends in a new environment. While spending…

Unfamiliar Familiar

Film Unfamiliar Familiar Directed by Hae-Sup Sin A middle aged Swiss-Korean woman flies to Korea during the pandemic after receiving news of her mother's death.…

Veils

Film Veils Directed by Erika Nakayama Ayumi and Sayaka are a closed lesbian couple living together in JAPAN.They are looking forward to having a…
Narrative Features

We Don’t Dance for Nothing

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Film We Don’t Dance for Nothing Directed by Stefanos Tai Trapped by her servitude in Hong Kong, a Filipina domestic worker plans to break free of the city…

We’ve Only Just Begun

Film We’ve Only Just Begun Directed by Meneka Das Thirty-something Indian sisters Rumi and Nina journey to London in pursuit of their musical dream – but working…

Where No One Lives

Film Where No One Lives Directed by Li Anne Liew One night, three lonely neighbors find themselves in search of connection, forgiveness, and company in an old apartment…

White Now Please

Film White Now Please Directed by Kyle Lau Twelve-year-old Asian American Bryan Chen wants to be a hero, so he tries to become the thing he…

World Cup

Film World Cup Directed by Maryam Khodabakhsh On the night of a couple's migration, the child of their friend who has been entrusted to them…