These films survey a breadth of queer experiences and interweave them with the knotty complications of imperial histories and conservative shame, alongside beautiful emotional […]

While most films made by Asian American filmmakers were independently produced outside of a hostile studio system, these four features stand out for their […]

In contrast to the nerdy typecast, Asian American teenage slackers, stoner layabouts, and contrarian action heroes shine in these genre-twisting films, which are essential […]

Intergenerational conflict in immigrant families and the relentless drive towards upward mobility quickly became mainstay and tired themes of Asian American dramas. In these […]

About the programme First comes the resonance, then a light, quivering with no definite rhythms. Proceeding from specific spheres of Vietnamese filmmaking, Echoes, Embers […]

Retrospective is a regular series showcasing bodies of work from an extended period of activity by filmmakers of different eras. Devoted to the region’s […]

Celebrating the classics of Asian cinema and beyond, Restored is a regular series showcasing Asian films that have been meticulously preserved and restored by […]

Featuring critically-acclaimed films and festival favourites, Releases is dedicated to screening the best and most promising of contemporary Asian cinema. Director: Masaaki Yuasa Runtime: […]

Bringing together documentaries and short films from Japan, India and Myanmar, represented by filmmakers Kaori Oda, Payal Kapadia and filmmaker-curator Moe Myat May Zarchi, […]

Celebrating the classics of Asian cinema and beyond, Restored is a regular series showcasing Asian films that have been meticulously preserved and restored by […]