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THE WELL WISHING TREE
Director Elizabeth MANLY | 8 mins A brief glimpse into the daily life and philosophy of Vruksha Montessori School, located in Chennai, India. Part of the FOR YOUTH BY YOUTH Shorts Program Screening:...
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For Youth By Youth
Encompassing animation, narrative, and documentary shorts, For Youth by Youth program celebrates works by media makers of Asian descent under the age of 21, articulating their perceptions of life and...
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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. The program explores the comedic, dysfunctional and...
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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. These five quirky shorts explore...
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ENDURING ENCOUNTERS
From racial tension in NYC, disillusioned Pakistani refugees in LA to Uyghur pickpockets roaming in the streets of Central China, these heart-wrenching stories provide insights on how the disfranchised...
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INTO THE PENUMBRA
Asian American representation in mainstream media has always been a struggle. Only those who envisage a possible shattering status quo could pioneer change. Through persevering artistic expression,...
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KOREAN WAR REMEMBERED
Special program KOREAN WAR REMEMBERED examines the history and human effects of the Korean War, a war that most Americans now remember little about. From the imprint warfare’s brutality etched upon the...
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TAIWAN CINEMA DAYS
A beautiful woman witnesses the reluctant parting of a Singaporean soldier; a boy framed for theft squats in a pineapple patch in the South; an aboriginal man ruminates upon his tribe’s predicament in...
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ANIMAL STYLE REVISITED: SKATE SHORTS
Curated by Martin Wong of Asian American pop culture icon Giant Robot, the program combines skateboarding and cinema, two dynamic sources that inform his lifestyle and navigating the unknown....
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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...
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