Shorts Program: Grave Affairs

Get Tickets Don’t be afraid to bring out your tissues, Grave Affairs follows stories of families honoring and mourning their deceased loved ones, and how it brings out the best and worst in them. Total Runtime: 85 minutes Mandarins | The Resemblance | The Van | Video Funeral | Take Me Home All Shorts Program […]
Shorts Program: Golden Girls

Get Tickets In a time when violence against the elderly is at an all-time high, Golden Girls is in honor of the life and achievements of the older woman, showing us that not all stories are fully told quite yet. Total Runtime: 84 minutes Don’t Be Sorry | PERRY AND A PAUSE | Supermarket Affairs […]
Shorts Program: Laugh With BAAFF!

Buy In-Person Tickets Buy Virtual Tickets A weed-buying grandma, a lonely customer service rep, and a dysfunctional Vietnamese-American family walk into a film festival… Laugh with BAAFF is a lineup of wild, genre-bending comedy shorts from some of the industry’s top comedians and new comic voices. This year, the Laugh With BAAFF! shorts block will […]
Shorts Program: Queer & Here

Buy In-PERSON Tickets Buy Virtual Tickets A staple of every BAAFF season, Queer and Here is self-expression and identity beyond orientation. This year, the Queer and Here shorts block will both be shown in-person on Friday, October 13 at 9:00pm and run as video-on-demand from October 13, 7:30PM until Monday, October 23, 2023, 12:00PM ET. If […]
Boston Chinatown Artivism

Buy Tickets In-person Q&A with Directors Xinyan Fu, Curtis Chan, Kenneth Eng, and Lenora Lee after the screening. Art, Community and Boston Chinatown Directed by Xinyan FuDocumentary | 17 minutes | English A documentary about community artists who use their platforms and projects to uplift Chinatown community voices and Asian American experiences in the grater […]
Shorts Program: Looking Back, Moving Forward
The past informs our future. Take a look back through the lens of both short documentaries and narrative dramas as we contemplate tomorrow’s potential. Total Runtime: 78 minutes The Fourth March | Kai-hoi: The Return | EUREKA | 1992 | Mink! All Shorts Program available on-demand in the U.S. from October 20, 12:00AM until Monday, October […]
Shorts Program: Family Ties

Family Ties is a family friendly exploration that traverses continents, languages, and cultures to connect us all. Total Runtime: 71 minutes A Lonely Afternoon | Power Forward | Joss Lotuses to Grandma | My Mother’s Daughter | Gai Mou Sou Rap | Super Duper | JOOK | Wei Lai All Shorts Program available on-demand in […]
Shorts Program: After Dark

Filmmakers show us their vision of what our malleable realities can become and what possibilities we may evoke. After Dark sets no barriers as it takes a look at the dark side of those realities. Total Runtime: 74 minutes The Phoenix | Biased | Meantal Health Girls | Eyes on Me | Big Trouble in […]
Shorts Program: Here I Am

Navigating through childhood innocence to teenage angst to adulthood responsibilities, these series of shorts explore the journey to self-expression and self-discovery. Total Runtime: 74 minutes Reyna | DEFY | Found | w(HO) | de Closin Night | SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW | Gem & Shaz All Shorts Program available on-demand in the U.S. from October 20, 12:00AM until Monday, […]
Shorts Program: Queer & Here

Buy Tickets A staple of every BAAFF season, Queer and Here is self-expression and identity beyond orientation. This year, the Queer and Here shorts block will both be shown in-person on Saturday, October 22 at 8:30pm and run as video-on-demand from October 20, 12:00AM until Monday, October 31, 2022, 10:00PM ET. If viewing on-demand, the content […]