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, 2026
1:00PM – 3:00PM
Massachusetts State House Room 428
24 Beacon St., Boston MA
RSVP HERE: BAAFF.ORG/TALK
Space is limited and first-come, first-served. Light refreshments available.
Thomas Percy Kim is a Korean American writer-director who grew up in Concord, Massachusetts. His debut live-action short, Si, starring Ki Hong Lee (Maze Runner), was acquired by HBO/Max and set to be developed into his first feature.
His new film Isle Child will be playing at BAAFF for one night only on October 15 at 7:00 PM at Coolidge Corner Theatre
OPENING NIGHT
Directed by Thomas Percy Kim
- Thursday, Oct. 15, 7:00PM
- Coolidge Corner Theatre
- Followed by Q&A with Director Thomas Percy Kim
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. READ MORE »
Director Thomas Percy Kim