In a Hong Kong film industry overflowing with martial arts talent, Yuen Woo-ping stands apart. His legendary influence, in a career spanning more than five decades, has earned him the widely celebrated, industry-bestowed moniker “天下第一武指,” which translates as “The Number One Martial Arts Director Under the Sky.” As both film director and action choreographer, Yuen […]
The Korean Cultural Center New York proudly presents Peafowl as part of its Korea on Screen series—a year-long screening series celebrating the depth and diversity of Korean cinema. Through feature […]
Released from his mandatory military service, Makdong (Han Suk-gyu) returns to a hometown he no longer recognizes. After rescuing a beautiful young woman from harassment on a train, his life […]
Fresh out of prison, Hong Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu) finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident for which he went to […]
An Eye for an Eye Tanaz Eshaghian and Farzad Jafari, 2025, 84 minutes. In Persian with English subtitles. An Eye for an Eye is a documentary that unfolds like a real-life […]
When her husband passes away in an automobile accident, Shin-ae relocates down south to her late husband’s hometown of Miryang. Despite her efforts to settle down, in this unfamiliar and […]
🎬 ANNOUNCING THE 1ST NEW YORK KOREAN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (NYKIFF) 🎞️✨ Mark your calendars! This October, the Korean Cultural Center New York proudly presents the inaugural New York Korean Independent Film Festival (NYKIFF). Dedicated to bold storytelling and visionary filmmaking, NYKIFF brings the most compelling voices of contemporary Korean independent cinema to New York […]
Film Screening & Conversation: The Bengali Part of the #UnderOurSun Impact Campaign RSVP Link: https://forms.gle/LKw1uFY6jUvQcP9H6 Join for an evening of film, conversation, and community at Turkevi Center (Turkish House) to explore the stories you inherit, the identities you carry, and the unexpected connections that shape the world. In The Bengali, named one of Nonfics’ Top […]
TATOU (tah-tow) FESTIVAL, created by Te Ao Mana, is NYC’s Moana Nui (Pacific Island) festival. An international cultural gathering created by and for Pacific Islanders, where all are welcome to respectfully celebrate and immerse in our rich traditions and experience artistic innovation. Our gathering includes captivating performances, a selection of master classes, and cultural workshops, an […]
VCS is excited about the First Light: AAPI Film Festival! To kick the event off, we are excited to announce five featured films screening on Saturday, September 26th ✨ 📅 […]
Free concert for the public, featuring a jazz ensemble led by Stephanie Chou with erhu musician, Andy Lin. The first act will highlight jazz arrangements of Chinese folk songs and original compositions by Stephanie Chou. Followed by a screening of the silent film, “The Curse of Quon Gwon” accompanied by live music from the jazz […]
KIM DUKJOONG 김덕중 • 2025 • Fiction • 146 min 🎬 Special Screening 🗓️ Wednesday, October 21 • 7:00 PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd Street, […]
PARK SUK-YOUNG 박석영 • 2025 • Fiction • 75 min 🎬 Seoul Independent Film Festival Choice 🗓️ Thursday, October 22 • 7:30 PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 […]
YOO HYOUNG-JOON 유형준 • 2026 • Fiction • 81 min 🎬 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Choice 🗓️ Saturday, October 24 • 4:00 PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016) Synopsis Was I ever a son to you? Orphaned as a child, Tae-seob was raised in his […]
Join us for a Double Feature with "Perfumed Nightmare" by Kidlat Tahimik, opening with "Flip's Adventure in Wonderland" by Luis H. Francia. TOPAZ ARTS' 26th Year Celebrates with Cinema presenting a Double Feature of Filipino Films Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Starting at 6:00 PM Each October, TOPAZ ARTS celebrates its anniversary along with Filipino […]
LEE JUN SUP 이준섭 • 2026 • Fiction • 121 min 🎬 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Choice 🗓️ Saturday, October 24 • 7:30PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016) Synopsis JAE-IN envies almost everything. That’s why she wants to be an actor. The art of acting […]
Seat at the Table with filmmakers and special guests in person Followed by a conversation with filmmakers and special guests Dirs. Sarita Khurana and Yoav Attias. 2026, 90 mins. U.S. DCP. Seat at the Table chronicles the rise of South Asian Americans in U.S. politics, tracing a remarkable journey from political disenfranchisement to an increasingly […]
In anticipation of the fifth issue of Narrow Margin, a quarterly magazine of film criticism, its editors will present Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Retribution (2006) on Halloween night. The forthcoming issue pairs Kurosawa, contemporary cinema’s greatest chronicler of anomie and social malaise, with one of his most important influences, the perennially underrated Richard Fleischer. Retribution Kiyoshi Kurosawa, […]
We’re joining @salute.community and @southasiantrailblazers for a FREE virtual screening of Seat at the Table ahead of the midterms! Watch the stories of South Asian American candidates, families, and organizers, and reflect with us on representation, belonging, and what it means to show up for our communities beyond Election Day. Invite a friend, share with […]