Asian American representation in mainstream media has always been a struggle. Only those who envisage a possible shattering of the status quo could pioneer change.
ENDURING ENCOUNTERS
These 5 heart-wrenching stories provide insights on how the disfranchised are sent on a downward spiral to a limbo where everything could possibly go awry.
AN UNBOUNDED ROMANCE
What is the incomprehensibility of love that seduces us to unravel it? Perhaps it is the pointed question that deters us from loving, as well as compels us to love.
IN TIMES OF INNOCENCE
With a power and imagination uninhibited by their length, these five beautiful shorts capture the strength and pitfalls of familial bonds.
For Youth By Youth
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.
THE WELL WISHING TREE
A brief glimpse into the daily life and philosophy of Vruksha Montessori School, located in Chennai, India.
GOOD MORNING, TAIPEI (OLD WAVE NEW EDGE Special Screening)
LEE Hsing’s 1979 mandarin classic capitalizes on the pop culture and melodrama, heralding a transition to what is considered later the first New Wave in Taiwanese Cinema.
Work-in-Progress Workshop
Each year, AAIFF selects one work-in-progress from the submissions for a dynamic workshop.
Screenplay Competition
The return of Asian American International Screenplay Competition to discover the next classic.