Written By: Nathan Liu This article contains spoilers for both versions of “Unforgiven.” When a prostitute is disfigured by one of her clients, and the local sheriff does nothing to punish the perpetrator, the scarred woman’s co-worke ...
Where are the Asian Women in Film?
The panel focuses on the female working conditions inside and outside Hollywood.
LINSANITY
Opening Night Presentation. LINSANITY not only brings back the unforgettable frenzy caused by J. LIN in 2012, but also shows his perseverance through it all.
A Guest In My Own Country
Contestants are given 72 hours to write, shoot, and edit a 5-minute short film on a surprise theme. The top ten films of this year’s competition will be shown.
NY Revisited 3 Remix
Director RB UMALI | 5 mins | USA The year was 1997 and RB Umali was busy documenting some of the finest skateboarding to ever go down in New York City while attending his third year of film school at NYU. On assignment as a Main Videographer for 411 Vi ...
SOONGAVA – DANCE OF THE ORCHIDS
Centerpiece Presentation. A tender and heartbreaking tale about two young women who stand up against the traditions and morality of Nepali society.
OUR HOMELAND
Closing Night Presentation & Awards Ceremony. Sent decades ago as a child to North Korea under a repatriation program, Sungho returns to Japan for a temporary medical visit.
Music Night Out
Featuring the best music videos from independent Asian and Asian American artists. Come drink and dance the night away with AAIFF’13!
THE WELL WISHING TREE
A brief glimpse into the daily life and philosophy of Vruksha Montessori School, located in Chennai, India.