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0.5MM
Ando Momoko / CinemAsia / Japan / 2014 / Narrative / 198 mins
0.5MM follows the journey of Sawa (Ando Sakura) a caregiver for the elderly, as she survives by way of enigmatic relationships with old men who test her moral standards. Constantly being subjected to blatant sexism and patriarchy, her astute resiliency eventually leads her full circle.0.5MM
Sundance Kabuki Cinemas
March 15, 2015 5:10 pm Buy Tickets Buy Tickets
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100 Crushes Chapter 6: They
Elisha Lim / Shorts / Canada / 2014 / Documentary, Gay/Lesbian, Short / 2 mins
Winner of Best Emerging Artist at the Inside Out 2014 Toronto LGBT Film Festival, filmmaker Elisha Lim recounts her roommate finding delight in one word that truly identifies them. This eventually opens up a new kind of freedom where the gender binaries are no longer strictly set.
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1990 Institute: Youth Voices on China
Special Presentations
The Youth Voices on China online video contest is the 1990 Institute’s signature education initiative to foster better global awareness among young Americans. Enjoy an exclusive premiere of the finalists’ videos on what China means to them and their futures. Meet the middle school, high school and college division winners.1990 Institute: Youth Voices on China
New People Cinema
March 14, 2015 12:00 pm FREE
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2050: A Room of His Own
Juhee So / Shorts / USA / 2014 / 8 mins
Jack Grey, ID number J5AE 11811, waits for bureaucratic machinery to finish the process of his self termination. In the meantime, he seeks solace in thinking of a mother he never had and what his life might have been outside the confines of four walls.
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9-Man
Ursula Liang / Documentary / USA / 2014 / 87 mins
9-MAN is the story about a gritty Chinese-only street-ball game born in the alleys and parking lots of local 1930s Chinatowns. Director Ursula Liang follows 9-MAN’s rising stars and chronicles the rich history and evolution of the sport as rival teams battle to cement their place in history.9-Man
The Great Star
March 13, 2015 6:45 pm Rush Only9-Man
New Parkway Theater
March 22, 2015 7:30 pm Rush Only
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After Us
Philip Wang / Shorts / USA / 2014 / Experimental, Short / 10 mins
Nothing can make you lower than a bad breakup, until by inches you slowly make it out of your funk. From Wong Fu Productions comes a blueprint for how to get over the one who wasn't "the one."
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All Eyes and Ears
Vanessa Hope / Documentary / China / Documentary, Feature / 86 mins
A timely exploration into the complex links between the U.S. and China, ALL EYES AND EARS interweaves the stories of U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, his adopted Chinese daughter, Gracie Mei, and blind activist Chen Guangcheng as they find purpose, identity and resolve amid the two nations’ evolving relationship.All Eyes and Ears
New People Cinema
March 15, 2015 2:20 pm Not AvailableAll Eyes and Ears
New Parkway Theater
March 21, 2015 8:00 pm Not Available
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As You Were
Liao Jiekai / CinemAsia / Singapore / 2014 / 92 mins
Childhood friends Guohui and Peiling reunite as lovers, seeking refuge from Singapore on a quiet island. Bound by water, they face the transformation of their city and theirlove. With beautiful stillness and vibrancy, Liao Jiekai’s AS YOU WERE tests the inescapability of erosion and the velocity of change.As You Were
Sundance Kabuki Cinemas
March 15, 2015 7:10 pm Not AvailableAs You Were
Sundance Kabuki Cinemas
March 19, 2015 9:10 pm Not Available
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Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain
Ravi Kumar / CinemAsia / India / 2014 / Narrative / 96 mins
Narrating the days leading up to the Bhopal disaster in December 1984, director Ravi Kumar brings together notable actors from both Hollywood and Indian cinema to tell the poignant story of the immense pesticide plant gas leak in the heart of the small city of Bhopal, India, in this much-awaited docudrama starring Kal Penn, Martin Sheen and Mischa Barton.Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain
New People Cinema
March 14, 2015 2:30 pm Not Available
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CAAM Fellow Showcase
Come join the top professionals and newest stars of the film, TV and documentary worlds in an informal conversation over coffee. We’ll talk about success and sustainability, navigating your career as an Asian American and how to keep working in an ever-changing media environment. You’ll also learn about the CAAM Fellowship Program, a professional media mentorship program, and meet the 2015 CAAM Fellows! Check caamedia.org for more information.
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