SAG-AFTRA PANEL
Everything SAG-AFTRA All at Once Panel Sunday, Oct. 18, 1:00PM EDT Emerson Paramount Center RSVP Tickets 60 Mins | FREE Event Development and pre-production got your head spinning like a laundromat? Do the thoughts of signing contracts and learning union rules feel like you’re verse jumping through universes? Bring your questions! New England based SAG-AFTRA […]
Montreal, My Beautiful
Featuring Joan Chen | Feng Xia, a 53-year-old Chinese immigrant and mother living in Montreal, has spent her life shaped by duty — to her family, her culture, and a loveless marriage. But when she meets Camille, a spirited young Québécoise, a long-buried desire is awakened. In the balmy and joyful Montreal summer, Feng Xia takes the radical step of choosing herself — embarking on a journey of forbidden love and long-overdue self-discovery. Her awakening becomes a profound reckoning with identity, exile, and the steep cost of liberation.
In Waves
In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love, and a happy future seems within reach. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Together, they face adversity, driven by the strength of their love, their friends, and their newly shared passion for surfing and the ocean.
Jersey Boy
Shattered by a family tragedy in the wake of 9/11, a young Sikh boy struggles to hold onto love, family, and identity as he grows up in a country feeling like he doesn’t belong.
State House Talk
Home Join us for a conversation with Thomas Percy Kim, Director of Isle Child, and Susan Chinsen, Founding Festival Director of the Boston Asian American Film Festival. October 13, 20261:00PM – 3:00PM Massachusetts State House Room 42824 Beacon St., Boston MA RSVP HERE: BAAFF.ORG/TALK Space is limited and first-come, first-served. Light refreshments available. Thomas Percy […]
Isle Child
When a young Korean-American adoptee discovers a hidden letter revealing his birth mother is terminally ill in Korea, he must choose between maintaining his perfect American life or confronting the painful truth of his past.
Year of the Cat
YEAR OF THE CAT follows filmmaker Tony Nguyen on an extraordinary quest to solve the mystery of his father, lost in the chaos of the Fall of Saigon 50 years ago. Crafted as an investigative home movie, this intensely raw documentary weaves together moments of humor and heartache, offering an intimate look at how the children of refugees are shaped by war and loss. As Tony delves into his family’s history, the film reveals the emotional lengths we go to in confronting the past—and the possibility of healing as we reclaim and transform our futures.
Mustache
In the mid-1990s in Silicon Valley, Ilyas is a 14-year-old Pakistani-American who is forced to leave his private Islamic school to attend a public school. Adding to his struggles is a mustache that he has been growing since he was ten, to his chagrin.
The Rose: Come Back to Me
The Rose: Come Back to Me is an intimate documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of The Rose— from their humble beginnings as a South Korean indie band to their emergence as a global sensation. Through heartfelt moments and honest reflection, the documentary captures how each member fell in love with music, as well as the challenges of navigating the K-pop system.
Forge
In Miami, siblings Raymond and Coco Zhang run a profitable art forgery ring. When the Zhangs cross paths with millionaire Holden Beaumont, they’re coerced into creating counterfeit masterpieces as a front for his old American family’s art collection, only to become entangled in a web of deception.