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Drama
11:11
Film
11:11
Directed by Mahnoor Euceph
When the clock strikes 11:11, a Pakistani American teenager's wish to become a white girl comes true. But…
Fil-Am
Film
Fil-Am
Directed by Ralph Torrefranca
A Bay Area teenager is taken away from the life he knows and tossed into the terrifying, new…
First Winter
Film
First Winter
Directed by Schantelle Alonzo
A newly arrived immigrant experiences his first winter, and in the process, realizes what it may mean to…
Centerpiece
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Gala & Showcases
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Narrative
Centerpiece Narrative: Forge
Film
Centerpiece Narrative: Forge
Directed by Jing Ai Ng
In Miami, siblings Raymond and Coco Zhang run a profitable art forgery ring. When the Zhangs cross paths…
Gloria
Film
Gloria
Directed by Kim Blanck
An elderly Chinese woman, struggling with her memory, finds purpose in learning Spanish.
Halal Bodies
Film
Halal Bodies
Directed by Nausheen Dadabhoy
Several Muslim Americans reflect on how familial, cultural, and societal pressures shaped their worldviews on the topics of…
Gala & Showcases
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Narrative
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Spotlight
Spotlight Narrative: Honeyjoon
Film
Spotlight Narrative: Honeyjoon
Directed by Lilian T. Mehrel
In this light-and-dark comedy, June and her Persian mom Lela take a trip to the romantic Azores islands…
Narrative
Jersey Boy
Film
Jersey Boy
Directed by Jaskaran Singh
Shattered by a family tragedy in the wake of 9/11, a young Sikh boy struggles to hold onto…
Lukso ng Dugo
Film
Lukso ng Dugo
Directed by Annika Magbanua
A girl takes a stand against the cycles of abuse in her family, with the unexpected help of…
Narrative
Mabuhay
Film
Mabuhay
Directed by Aronjonel Villaflor
In Aronjonel Villaflor’s Mabuhay, aspiring artist Reina (Bella Javier) lives in metro Detroit and is at a crossroads...
Narrative
Mouse
Film
Mouse
Directed by Kenny Riches
Denny, a petty thief living with his mother, signs up for a penpal service in hopes of finding…
Paper Daughter
Film
Paper Daughter
Directed by Cami Kwan
Joy, a Chinese immigrant taking on the persona of a deceased girl, navigates detention and interrogation on Angel…
Red Pocket
Film
Red Pocket
Directed by Austin Chen
An anxiety-ridden family dinner is interrupted by a magical red pocket.
See You Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow
Film
See You Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow
Directed by Desdemona Chiang
An aspiring, queer stand-up comedian grapples with her career and the greater duty of caring for her 99-year-old…
Shakti
Film
Shakti
Directed by Nani Sahra Walker
To tame her mischief, a single mother enrolls her nine-year-old daughter in private painting lessons in Kathmandu until…
Skin
Film
Skin
Directed by Urvashi Pathania
An Indian American woman, insecure about her skin tone, visits a mysterious skin lightening center.
Sweet Farewell
Film
Sweet Farewell
Directed by Cynthia Nguyen
An elderly Vietnamese dessert shop owner and a teenage waitress must confront impending threats to their business, both…
The Bird, the Girl and the Typhoon
Film
The Bird, the Girl and the Typhoon
Directed by Angeline Meitzler
An elder, migrant Filipino nurse breaks out of 40 years of routine over the last 40 years, empowering…
The Sale
Film
The Sale
Directed by Meera Angelica Joshi
Set in 1993, a recent immigrant to California works to make door-to-door encyclopedia sales, fighting for her family’s…
Two Questions and a Wish
Film
Two Questions and a Wish
Directed by Suhashini Krishnan
The Hindu god of the dead goes about a night of dropping off souls across the mortal plane,…
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