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A Childhood Story
A Childhood Story

A girl befriends a rabbit only to face the inevitable harsh reality that is her family business.

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coming of ageDC APA Film FestivalApril 17, 20202020, batch1
A Separation
A Separation

After a four-year separation, Huixian, a Chinese woman, is reunited with her PhD husband in Florida, and is introduced to another side of American life.

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drama, relationshipDC APA Film FestivalApril 16, 20202020, batch1
A Village Called Versailles
A Village Called Versailles

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Vietnamese American residents of Versailles returned and rebuilt their community, only to have their homes threatened by a new government-imposed urban redevelopment.

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action, documentary, retrospectiveDC APA Film FestivalApril 16, 20202020, batch1
Ahma & Alan (阿嬤與阿倫)
Ahma & Alan (阿嬤與阿倫)

A Taiwanese grandma has to travel from a rural town in central Taiwan to the capital city of Taipei to pull Alan, her American-born grandson, out of jail before he gets deported by a vindictive police officer.

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inter-generational, thrillerDC APA Film FestivalApril 15, 20202020, batch1
Ai Baba (Love Dad)
Ai Baba (Love Dad)

An intimate recording between a mother and her 7-year-old daughter about divorce, as the daughter struggles with what she knows is right versus how she really feels.

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coming of age, inter-generationalDC APA Film FestivalApril 14, 20202020, batch1
ASIAN AMERICANS
ASIAN AMERICANS

The five-part documentary series from PBS traces the epic story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations and cultural innovation.

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activism, crime, documentaryDC APA Film FestivalApril 14, 20202020, batch1
Atsuko's Story
Atsuko's Story

The surprisingly funny coming-of-age story of one Japanese-American undocumented immigrant.

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comedy, coming of ageDC APA Film FestivalApril 13, 20202020, batch1
Becoming Eddie
Becoming Eddie

A Korean American boy, Yong, desperate to fit in at school makes a wish to become his idol, the world’s most famous foul-mouthed comedian!

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comedy, coming of ageDC APA Film FestivalApril 12, 20202020, batch1
Black Ghost Son (黑鬼兒子)
Black Ghost Son (黑鬼兒子)

A father recognizes different racial stigmas and worries that he may not have all the tools to guide his son through the gauntlet of racism.

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coming of age, inter-generationalDC APA Film FestivalApril 11, 20202020, batch1
Blessed Land
Blessed Land

A woman and her son visit her late husband’s grave - situated in a former fishing village that is now concealed somewhere underneath a new golf course.

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inter-generational, surrealismDC APA Film FestivalApril 10, 20202020, batch1
Captain's Hat
Captain's Hat

In the desert city of Mojave, an enthusiastic aerospace engineer named Grace flies her plane over the weekends.

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coming of age, documentaryDC APA Film FestivalApril 9, 20202020, batch1
Cleaning House
Cleaning House

An 80's-driven action comedy revolving around a spirited maid and an overzealous secret agent.

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action, comedyDC APA Film FestivalApril 8, 20202020, batch1
Curtain Call
Curtain Call

All the moments I have been on stage in childhood and what they have taught me.

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animation, comedyDC APA Film FestivalApril 7, 20202020, batch1
Dante Falls
Dante Falls

Nova Dante has one job: caretaker to the Dante family cemetery and the ghosts that live within.

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comedy, thrillerDC APA Film FestivalApril 6, 20202020, batch1
Daylight Savings
Daylight Savings

Released in 2012. “Daylight Savings” rejoins San Francisco musician Goh Nakamura one year after “Surrogate Valentine” left off.

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comedy, drama, relationship, retrospectiveDC APA Film FestivalApril 6, 20202020, batch1, 2012, trilogy
Devotion
Devotion

A young boy's devotion to his family is tested when he decides to tell his mother about his father's affair.

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drama, relationshipDC APA Film FestivalApril 5, 20202020, batch1
ephemeral. (một thoáng qua)
ephemeral. (một thoáng qua)

“ephemeral.” is cinéma vérité reflecting on the experience that many refugees and undocumented immigrants go through because of war and bloodshed.

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documentary, traditional cultureDC APA Film FestivalApril 4, 20202020, batch1
Family Rifts (母与女)
Family Rifts (母与女)

Conflict ensues between a first-generation Chinese mother and her ABC daughter when the latter gets pregnant.

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drama, inter-generationalDC APA Film FestivalApril 4, 20202020, batch1
Farming Slowly
Farming Slowly

She farms as rebellion against industrialized food on her 2/3 acre.

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activism, documentaryDC APA Film FestivalApril 3, 20202020, batch1
Fighting For Family
Fighting For Family

Chuh was deported to Vietnam, leaving Rex and their four daughters behind in the U.S. The family and their communities mobilize to fight for Chuh’s return to the U.S.

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activism, documentaryDC APA Film FestivalApril 2, 20202020, batch1
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