For Youth by Youth program celebrates works by media makers of Asian descent under the age of 21, articulating their perceptions of life and the world in the most original voice.
SHOLAY 3D SPECIAL PREVIEW SCREENING
3D Presentation. One of the greatest Hindi films of all time, Sholay premieres globally at the Museum of the Moving Image on Aug 15, 2013.
TOUCH OF THE LIGHT
A story about a blind piano prodigy from rural Taiwan and his relationship with Xiao Jie, a young girl dreaming of becoming a dancer despite enormous challenges.
NOOR
Once a Khusras, Noor wants to be a real man. But Noor’s love is objected by his girlfriend’s brother and accidentally he is sent on a journey in a stolen truck to the wilderness unknown.
HIM, HERE, AFTER
Two years after the war in Sri Lanka, an ex-militant of the Tamil Tigers returns home. He finds the woman he was in love before, and tries to start a new life. But the realities of post-war life are deeply complicated.
KARNAL
Remarkably unique in Marilou DIAZ-ABAYA’s early works, KARNAL (1983) follows a prodigal son Narsing’s return to his family’s isolated hacienda. Passionate encounters ensue.
HAFU: THE MIXED-RACE EXPERIENCE IN JAPAN
“Hafu” is the unfolding journey of discovery into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experience in modern day Japan.
HARANA
Harana follows the journey of U.S.-based guitarist Florante Aguilar back to his Filipino roots and his search for the tunes of harana and the lost voices of master haranistas.