Evento

AAPI Directed Shorts 4/11/2024 6:35 PM

Asian American Pacific Islander Directed Shorts A
Run Time: 90 minutes

Screening Time(s):
Thursday, April 11 at 6:35pm
Saturday, April 13 at 3:00pm
Sunday, April 14 at 9:05am

Dragonfly
Directed by: Julia Morizawa
Synopsis: A young girl learns of her mothers survival of the Tokyo Firebombing through the eyes of her brothers spirit.

The Stories They Didn't Tell Us - Nina's Story
Directed by: Cindy Lee
Synopsis: A Vietnamese refugee breaks her silence. Her adult children discover why they know so little about their mother's past.

Kala
Directed by: Matt Yamashita, Mikiala Pescaia
Synopsis: Estranged brothers reluctantly set out to catch a fish at the request of their dying father, allowing them to reconnect.

From Kingston, Jamaica to Jamaica, Queens
Directed by: Titi Yu
Synopsis: When journalists came to interview me, they were shocked to see a Chinese woman in America selling reggae music.

Lunchbox
Directed by: Anne Hu
Synopsis: A Taiwanese American woman prepares lunches from her childhood and struggles to forgive herself for pushing away her immigrant mother.

Singing in the Lifeboat
Directed by: Grace Wijaya
Synopsis: Jin seeks solace in the Pennsylvanian woods amidst the pandemic. Surrounded only by trees, her thoughts grow fraught with desperation.