FRESH KILL centers around a non-nuclear family anchored by mothers Claire, Shareen, and their daughter Honey, caught up in a wild ride involving corporate conspiracies, pollution and community activism.
72 Hour Shootout is a global filmmaking competition where filmmaking teams have 72 hours to write, shoot, edit, and complete short films up to five minutes in length.
Opening night film screening and reception for the Asian American International Film Festival. YELLOW ROSE is the story of an undocumented Filipino girl who dreams of one day leaving her small Texas town to pursue her country music dreams.
FRESH KILL centers around a non-nuclear family anchored by mothers Claire, Shareen, and their daughter Honey, caught up in a wild ride involving corporate conspiracies, pollution and community activism.
72 Hour Shootout is a global filmmaking competition where filmmaking teams have 72 hours to write, shoot, edit, and complete short films up to five minutes in length.
EMPTY BY DESIGN is a feature film about the struggle of identity experienced living and growing up in multiple places surrounded by different cultures, and what it means to call a place home.
Asian American International Film Festival Centerpiece Film Screening and Reception, Ms. Purple. The story of Kasie and Carey, siblings raised in Los Angeles' Koreatown, who attempt to mend their relationship over their father's death bed.
Things aren't always as they seem in these genre shorts. What begins as everyday, quickly becomes an exploration of legends, beasts, future technologies, alter egos, and the supernatural.
Set in New York City's Chinatown, an ornery, chain-smoking Chinese grandma goes all in at the casino, landing herself on the wrong side of luck—and in the middle of a gang war.
Closing night film screening and reception for the Asian American International Film Festival. In Happy Cleaners, the Choi family struggles to keep the family dry cleaning business afloat, amidst other daily struggles.
Join us for a special discussion with Hong Kong legislators Dennis Kwok and Alving Yeung, as they share their insights into the future of Hong Kong's political landscape as the protests continue.
Through painting, installation, photography, and video, the artist Xiaoze Xie traces the history of banned books in China at this Members-Only preview of the exhibition "Xiaoze Xie: Objects of Evidence."
Oncologist and professor of medicine Azra Raza appears in conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee (The Emperor of All Maladies) about her book The First Cell: And the Human Costs Pursuing Cancer to the Last, forthcoming October 2019.
It’s one of the highlights of the Asia Society calendar: The day we honor the annual class of Asia Game Changers – a remarkable group of leaders who are transforming Asia and the world.
Join us for Asia Society's signature series "President's Forum" with Josette Sheeran hosting Ambassador William Burns, President of the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace and one of the most respected American diplomats of his time.
