Voices Against Anti-Asian Hate (Screening & Discussion)
Screening of the documentary “Voices Against Anti-Asian Hate,” hosted by Philippine Consulate General, followed by panel discussion and reception.
Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Screening of the documentary “Voices Against Anti-Asian Hate,” hosted by Philippine Consulate General, followed by panel discussion and reception.
Dr. Yonghao Yan examines the development of contemporary ceramics in Jingdezhen, in Jianxi, China and the evolving creative practices at Jingdezhen Ceramic University.
Films in this year’s CUNY Shorts Showcase, part of the 48th Asian American International Film Festival deal with topics/genres including: how healthcare workers navigate life and death, the intimate experiences of living in New York City basements, a Thai immigrant’s journey through grief and artistic renewal, a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker’s reflections on identity and belonging, the intriguing idea of subconsciously inviting bad luck, and the demanding yet transformative lives of student-parents.
The CUNY AAFF helps to promote the artistic visual talents and stimulate communication among CUNY students who are separated by the different campuses, and serve as a central location to display their creative works. Past participants have also had their films screened at the Asian American International Film Festival.
Chinatown Rising is a doc tracing SF Chinatown’s 1960s-80s activism, told through 16mm footage and voices of young Asian American leaders.
Documentary on the coming-of-age story and rise of Ashley Chea, a Cambodian American basketball prodigy.